2010/1/21 Eric Branson <brans...@ecs.csus.edu>:
> ----- "Rafał Miłecki" <zaj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> As for 802.11w is this available for all standards? Or just 802.11n?
>
> As per the standard, the "amendment is based on IEEE Std 802.11-2007, as
> amended by IEEE Std 802.11k-2008, IEEE Std 802.11r-2008, and IEEE Std
> 802.11y-2008."
>
>> 802.11w is implemented in mac80211 stack we just need someone who
>> will
>> try this. We need to modify driver to report
>> "IEEE80211_HW_MFP_CAPABLE" to mac80211 and then test if it works.
>
> How would one go about this? Has anyone been working on or following this and
> have a patch available? I have the standards available if needed.
Please, check main.c for function b43_wireless_init. It sets flags
passed to mac80211:
/* fill hw info */
hw->flags = IEEE80211_HW_RX_INCLUDES_FCS |
IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM |
IEEE80211_HW_NOISE_DBM;
(white space malformed copy&paste!)
Just try adding new flag (bit or it), get name from:
http://wireless.kernel.org/mac80211book/re02.html
--
Rafał
_______________________________________________
Bcm43xx-dev mailing list
Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de
https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
