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authorJouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>2008-11-09 11:38:51 -0500
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2008-11-21 11:08:16 -0500
commitf9f88fed3433139b58962011c81597b44fd48458 (patch)
tree1213e9b5c6e125aa6bd09e8d3e466fea483f4a1a
parent9902b1843ff460d08a40d6c99ad8f5362296c3d4 (diff)
mac80211_hwsim: Update documentation (AP mode enabled)
AP mode is now enabled in mac80211, so there is no need to point users to an additional patch to enable the mode. In addition, add a pointer to more hwsim test cases in hostap.git. Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/mac80211_hwsim/README9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/mac80211_hwsim/README b/Documentation/networking/mac80211_hwsim/README
index 2ff8ccb8dc37..24ac91d56698 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/mac80211_hwsim/README
+++ b/Documentation/networking/mac80211_hwsim/README
@@ -50,10 +50,6 @@ associates with the AP. hostapd and wpa_supplicant are used to take
50care of WPA2-PSK authentication. In addition, hostapd is also 50care of WPA2-PSK authentication. In addition, hostapd is also
51processing access point side of association. 51processing access point side of association.
52 52
53Please note that the current Linux kernel does not enable AP mode, so a
54simple patch is needed to enable AP mode selection:
55http://johannes.sipsolutions.net/patches/kernel/all/LATEST/006-allow-ap-vlan-modes.patch
56
57 53
58# Build mac80211_hwsim as part of kernel configuration 54# Build mac80211_hwsim as part of kernel configuration
59 55
@@ -65,3 +61,8 @@ hostapd hostapd.conf
65 61
66# Run wpa_supplicant (station) for wlan1 62# Run wpa_supplicant (station) for wlan1
67wpa_supplicant -Dwext -iwlan1 -c wpa_supplicant.conf 63wpa_supplicant -Dwext -iwlan1 -c wpa_supplicant.conf
64
65
66More test cases are available in hostap.git:
67git://w1.fi/srv/git/hostap.git and mac80211_hwsim/tests subdirectory
68(http://w1.fi/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=hostap.git;a=tree;f=mac80211_hwsim/tests)