Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 12:20:20 +0100 From: Stephen Patrick <stephen@cablefree.net> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: TDMA Wireless status? Message-ID: <CANt51yJQ=iX7afgCQZrd1EqgjmCp8kPnbQ_mmvZL7qV6DvyZmg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-Vmon2DJWZjMUHea8O=bYZ1cN1k=MnikCp4UEwaTwJZMziJQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CANt51y%2BSgv2O%2B5TV0rsE%2BK_WL%2BuVYGarh54NviY5arVkFsU1Ng@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-VmokHwKSqtXO6=Yi85xxxJLF9zvDuxzqnzo_BcQTAjJ8v1Q@mail.gmail.com> <CANt51yLhZWi30vGaQGjjJ2fM237huzn-Rmh=9949Lx6d%2Bh9p0Q@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-Vmon2DJWZjMUHea8O=bYZ1cN1k=MnikCp4UEwaTwJZMziJQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Hello Adrian! Yes, we're certainly very interested. Ideally, looking for a developer who could assist in making this real & working. Look forward to hearing more, Best regards Stephen On Sat, 13 Apr 2019 at 19:46, Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > There's some work done on the ath(4) hardware for 11a parts done by Sam > Leffler. I fixed it for 11n parts. It's in FreeBSD-HEAD. > > I figured out how to get it mostly working on the AR93xx/AR94xx parts too > but it turns out there are some significant hardware changes in how the MAC > schedules packets that a whole lot of work needs to be done to get > effective TDMA on those parts. > > If you're interested in it I can brain dump where I was at with it! > > > -adrian > > On Fri, 12 Apr 2019 at 01:51, Stephen Patrick <stephen@cablefree.net> > wrote: > >> Thanks Adrian, >> >> We are interested in "long range outdoor" (10-20km) with high gain >> antennas. >> Do you know "Mikrotik Nstreme/NV2" and "Ubiquity Airmax" ? >> Those have framing/polling done in software - wrapped around the wireless >> driver. >> Is there equivalent developed in FreeBSD? >> >> Best regards >> >> Stephen >> >> >> On Thu, 11 Apr 2019 at 20:52, Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> hi! >>> >>> I know that a lot of the 11ac chips do TDMA but the vendors keep the >>> implementation and knobs close to their chest. We don't have any public >>> APIs for it. Sorry :( >>> >>> >>> -a >>> >>> >>> On Thu, 11 Apr 2019 at 10:23, Stephen Patrick <stephen@cablefree.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear sirs, >>>> >>>> Is this feature working for point-to-point, and point-to-multipoint long >>>> range links? >>>> 802.11ac chipsets/modes supported? >>>> >>>> Best regards >>>> >>>> Stephen >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> *Stephen Patrick* >>>> >>>> *Director* >>>> >>>> Wireless Excellence Limited >>>> The Oxford Science Park >>>> G6, Magdalen Centre, Robert Robinson Avenue >>>> Oxford OX4 4GA - United Kingdom >>>> >>>> CAUTION - This message is confidential and may contain privileged >>>> information intended only for the use of the addressee named above. If >>>> you >>>> are not the intended recipient of this message you are hereby notified >>>> that >>>> any use, dissemination, distribution or reproduction of this message is >>>> prohibited. 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