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From: Xuebing Wang <xbing6@gmail.com>
To: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>
Cc: "ath10k@lists.infradead.org" <ath10k@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: ath10k: about packet injection
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2016 10:11:35 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6393e799-8bec-9d4e-0c95-0360a46cb8b0@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+BoTQ=sKophwu0VcYc+AuFTrwVEUm2m55BC5QEvA=VH8iUn3g@mail.gmail.com>

On 2016年09月19日 19:13, Michal Kazior wrote:
> On 19 September 2016 at 01:27, Xuebing Wang <xbing6@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Community,
>>
>> ath10k wiki says packet injection isn't supported yet. Is it difficult to
>> add packet injection for chip like QCA6174 hw 2.1 in Killer 1525? Thanks.
> This would require some tricks:
>   - monitor vdev can't tx so you'll need other vdev type allocated side-by-sdie
>   - tx often may require peer entries (see offchan code in mac.c)
>   - getting raw mode to work may be a problem and may require some
> length-encoding hacks
>   - injecting protected (software encrypted) frames might be a problem
>
> Either way you're at the mercy of firmware blob :)
>
>
> Michal
Hi Michal,

It seems QCA6174A hw2.1 firmware-5 does not support rawmode, dmesg shows 
firmware features "ignore-otp,no-4addr-pad". Is rawmode necessary for 
packet injection Tx? Thanks.

xuebing

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-06  2:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-18 23:27 ath10k: about packet injection Xuebing Wang
2016-09-19 11:13 ` Michal Kazior
2016-10-06  2:11   ` Xuebing Wang [this message]
2016-10-06  6:15     ` Michal Kazior

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