On 2013-05-07 9:21 AM, Francisco Cuesta wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have some doubts concerning to the hostapd package, working with
> Attitude Adjustment openwrt version. So, I would appreciate if someone
> might clarify them to me.
> 
> Firstly, I have noticed that apart from the hostapd package included
> on package/hostapd directory, there is another small version of
> hostapd located in the drivers of the linux kernel
> (linux-3-3.8/drivers/net/wireless/hostap).
Just because the name is similar doesn't mean that it's connected to
hostapd :)

> My question is, if I had to
> change the main hostapd package, should I change the kernel version of
> hostap too? Might there be any kind of incompatibility if I only
> change the package and not the one in the kernel? I ask this, because
> I'm not sure whether they make use of each other or not.
There's no connection between the two, so no compatibility issues.

> Secondly, could someone point me out where in hostapd code is
> distinguished between adhoc mode and ap mode?
Easy: AP mode uses it, Ad-Hoc mode doesn't.

- Felix

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