From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Sep 19 8:49: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EADA837B401 for ; Thu, 19 Sep 2002 08:49:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 270A543E65 for ; Thu, 19 Sep 2002 08:49:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g8JFn29R072206; Thu, 19 Sep 2002 09:49:02 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 09:48:44 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20020919.094844.28087201.imp@bsdimp.com> To: Jacques.Caron@IPsector.com Cc: jetman516@hotmail.com, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How Is Host AP Mode Going ? From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.6.0.20020919172534.03667bd8@pop.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20020919.092215.117277724.imp@bsdimp.com> <5.1.1.6.0.20020919172534.03667bd8@pop.mail.yahoo.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.2 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message: <5.1.1.6.0.20020919172534.03667bd8@pop.mail.yahoo.com> Jacques Caron writes: : Hi, : : BTW, are there any plans regarding porting all the updates Jouni made to : the Linux version of hostap (including per-client keys, 802.1X, use of a : user-mode daemon...), etc? Is somebody working on it already? nope. : Alternatively, is anybody working on having a generic "802.11 AP" netgraph : node? This would require the driver to hand over all 802.11 frames to that : node, and would provide equivalent functionality to the above, and probably : more (one hook per association, for instance). One could also imagine an : 802.1X netgraph node... : : If nobody is working on that, looks like I should try to start finding out : how kernel programming works ;-> Well, there's some NetBSD code that's a little bit of a start on this. I'd like to do something we can share between the BSDs, which makes a pure netgraph node a little undesirable. But at the moment, I'm cranking on NEWCARD/devd Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message