From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: BlueZ development <bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bluez-devel] "promiscuous mode" for hci devices?
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2006 14:32:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1165152757.19590.7.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200612011448.32667.akohlsmith-bluez@benshaw.com>
Hi Andrew,
> It'd be an analog to ethernet's promiscuous mode, where all frames received
> are passed up the stack, instead of just the frames matching the devices MAC
> addresses.
a Bluetooth chip doesn't receive any packets that are not meant for it.
You must understand that Bluetooth works totally different than for
example Ethernet or Wireless LAN.
Regards
Marcel
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-01 19:48 [Bluez-devel] "promiscuous mode" for hci devices? Andrew Kohlsmith
2006-12-03 13:32 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2006-12-04 13:55 ` Andrew Kohlsmith
2006-12-04 14:07 ` Marcel Holtmann
2006-12-04 15:31 ` Andrew Kohlsmith
2006-12-04 15:55 ` Peter Wippich
2006-12-07 14:13 ` Steven Singer
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