On Thu, 13 Oct 2011 03:25:17 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > but the
> > iw interface changes the mode for an existing interface when using
> > rtl8192ce.
> >
> > BTW, I added a new iface because I did not want to interrupt my
> > internat connection.
>
> Hmm. Maybe the change_interface opera
On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 21:10 -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> On 10/12/2011 06:24 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > I looked a little further and saw that nl80211 does support changing
> > interface type (mode). But this driver (rtl8192ce) only supports
> > creating new interfaces, not changing their type.
On 10/12/2011 06:24 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
I looked a little further and saw that nl80211 does support changing
interface type (mode). But this driver (rtl8192ce) only supports
creating new interfaces, not changing their type.
Should mac80211 drivers generally support changing interface type
On Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:24:12 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> I looked a little further and saw that nl80211 does support changing
> interface type (mode). But this driver (rtl8192ce) only supports
> creating new interfaces, not changing their type.
>
> Should mac80211 drivers generally support cha
On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 17:01 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 11:20:31AM -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote:
> > On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:08:32 +0100, Ben Hutchings
> > wrote:
> > > Can you create an ad-hoc interface like this:
> > >
> > > iw dev wlan0 interface add wlan1 type ad
On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:08:32 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Can you create an ad-hoc interface like this:
>
> iw dev wlan0 interface add wlan1 type adhoc
>
> (you'll need the iw package).
Interesting - this works. Didn't know of the iw tool. But this creates a
separate interface, kind of odd
On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 11:20:31AM -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:08:32 +0100, Ben Hutchings
> wrote:
> > Can you create an ad-hoc interface like this:
> >
> > iw dev wlan0 interface add wlan1 type adhoc
> >
> > (you'll need the iw package).
>
> Interesting - this w
On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 01:29 -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote:
> Package: linux-2.6
> Version: 2.6.39-3~bpo60+1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: upstream
>
> Hi,
>
> The documentation for the rtl8192ce driver explicitely mentions that
> it supports ad-hoc mode, yet, on the rtl8188CE card I have here (which
Package: linux-2.6
Version: 2.6.39-3~bpo60+1
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
Hi,
The documentation for the rtl8192ce driver explicitely mentions that
it supports ad-hoc mode, yet, on the rtl8188CE card I have here (which
is advertised as supported both by the upstream driver and the driver
in the
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