Regarding the AP clients, could the AP send a power save or sleep notification telling clients its going away for awhile, then come back after the specified time?
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 12:41 PM, Johannes Berg <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 2015-08-19 at 12:00 -0700, Allan Matthew wrote: >> >> I operate an AP on one channel that talks to some set of devices. >> >> On another "channel" (maybe just different BW) I use packet injection >> to send data to and from a separate device. >> >> The bitrate to the 2nd device (on the 2nd channel) is much lower than >> that of the AP, and I'd like to get longer range out of it. The idea >> is that I use narrower bandwidth and fixed, low bitrates with control >> over the retries to get really tight control over that link. >> > > It might be somewhat feasible to set up the second one as a regular > client/AP link as well, with a different channel context... > > However, the clients on the original AP might not be amused - their AP > would mysteriously disappear every once a while, something they're not > expecting (unless you restrict it to P2P GO/client operation) > > johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
