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* [[en/users/Documentation/WoWLAN|WoWLAN]] - Wake on Wireless LAN support | * [[en/users/Documentation/WoWLAN|WoWLAN]] - Wake on Wireless LAN support | ||
* [[en/users/Documentation/Power-consumption|Power consumption]] - details of power consumption with 802.11 devices on Linux, covers IEEE 802.11 power savings, ASPM, and driver tweaks for ASPM, Dynamic power save, and pm-qos. | * [[en/users/Documentation/Power-consumption|Power consumption]] - details of power consumption with 802.11 devices on Linux, covers IEEE 802.11 power savings, ASPM, and driver tweaks for ASPM, Dynamic power save, and pm-qos. | ||
- | * [[en/developers/WAPI|WAPI]] - China's alternative to 802.11i (now part of 802.11-2007), ISO voted yes... | + | * [[en/developers/WAPI|WAPI]] - China's alternative to 802.11i (now part of 802.11-2007), ISO voted yes. However, as of 2012, the standard has been withdrawn by China[[https://mentor.ieee.org/802.11/dcn/12/11-12-0199-00-0jtc-jacksonville-minutes-jan-2012.doc]]. |
* [[en/developers/DFS|DFS]] - Design documentation for future DFS implementation in mac80211 | * [[en/developers/DFS|DFS]] - Design documentation for future DFS implementation in mac80211 | ||
* [[en/users/Documentation/acs|ACS]] - Automatic Channel Selection support for Linux | * [[en/users/Documentation/acs|ACS]] - Automatic Channel Selection support for Linux | ||
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frvXN9pmLO4|802.11s on LInux mac80211]] - [[LinuxCon|LinuxCon]] 2011 | * [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frvXN9pmLO4|802.11s on LInux mac80211]] - [[LinuxCon|LinuxCon]] 2011 | ||
* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzZsTd4Bj7I|wmediumd for mac80211_hwsim]] - [[LinuxCon|LinuxCon]] 2011 | * [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzZsTd4Bj7I|wmediumd for mac80211_hwsim]] - [[LinuxCon|LinuxCon]] 2011 | ||
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+ | by Adrian Chadd: | ||
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOcYTqoSQ68|Inside the Atheros WiFi Chipset - Adrian Chadd]] - subtitle: how I learned to love the HAL - Defcon 2014. - ath9k DMA, PHY, MAC ... | * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOcYTqoSQ68|Inside the Atheros WiFi Chipset - Adrian Chadd]] - subtitle: how I learned to love the HAL - Defcon 2014. - ath9k DMA, PHY, MAC ... | ||
- | * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmespp2HDsU|The future of wireless networking - mobile, gigabit and beyond - Adrian Chadd]] - (2013) 802.11ac, 802.11ad, hybrid operating modes, aggressive mobile power saving, the challenges involved in building a network stack that will handle 1+ gigabit/sec throughput. | + | * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmespp2HDsU|The future of wireless networking - mobile, gigabit and beyond - Adrian Chadd]] - (2013) 802.11ac, 802.11ad, hybrid operating modes, aggressive mobile power saving, the challenges involved in building a network stack that will handle 1+ gigabit/sec throughput. FreeBSD/Linux/Atheros HAL. |
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9P-r3H0bY8c|Wireless drivers (ath9k, HAL, BSD) - Adrian Chadd]] | * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9P-r3H0bY8c|Wireless drivers (ath9k, HAL, BSD) - Adrian Chadd]] | ||
- | Adrian Chadd worked at Atheros for 18 months on chip bring-up and open source work. He worked with other Atheros developers to open source the USB firmware for the AR5513 and ath9k-htc hardware, as well as the AR9300 HAL, used by Linux and FreeBSD. | + | Note: Adrian Chadd worked at Atheros for 18 months on chip bring-up and open source work. He worked with other Atheros developers to open source the USB firmware for the AR5513 and ath9k-htc hardware, as well as the AR9300 HAL, used by Linux and FreeBSD. |
===== Wireless managers ===== | ===== Wireless managers ===== | ||
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- | ===== To the very curious user ===== | ||
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- | In case you want to read up on what things are being advanced within Linux wireless. This should help users become familiar with our latest developments. | ||
- | * [[en/developers/Documentation/Wireless-Extensions|Wireless-Extensions]] - what are they? | ||
- | * [[en/developers/Documentation/mac80211|mac80211]] - New wireless driver API for [[en/developers/Documentation/Glossary|SoftMAC]] devices | ||
- | * [[en/developers/Documentation/cfg80211|cfg80211]] - new driver configuration API | ||
- | * [[en/developers/Documentation/nl80211|nl80211]] - new userspace <–> kernelspace wireless driver communication transport | ||