[Madwifi-devel] disable hw HAL ack for a subset of devices
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From: Kan C. <ka...@gm...> - 2008-06-10 17:31:43
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Hi, all: I know this is rather strange to do, but I am trying to implement a some-kind "selective ACK". In other words, the madwfi AP will only ack a chosen set of devices, but not all the devices. For example, if there are two devices A and B associates with AP C, I would like to have AP C only to ack device A only but not B. I have read Jrj's post to disable ACKs in HAL (http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/madwifi-devel/2008/4/3/1335084), but I wonder if this selected ACK can be done as well. Do I have to implement some sort of soft ACK on the top? How is the timing constraint (10 us turn-around time). If I need to use openHal for this (ath5k), I wonder if it has supported hostap mode yet? Any suggestion would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. cheers, --ken |