From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from crystal.sipsolutions.net ([195.210.38.204]:49021 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752726AbXF0OBS (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:01:18 -0400 Subject: Re: ieee80211_rx_mgmt: pushing fake 'management' frames into userspace From: Johannes Berg To: Mandy.Peng@infineon.com Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-6ePU+kAe5oZwMr9D3kfU" Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:01:29 +0200 Message-Id: <1182952889.4769.18.camel@johannes.berg> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-6ePU+kAe5oZwMr9D3kfU Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 21:25 +0800, Mandy.Peng@infineon.com wrote: > Hi, >=20 > I have a problem about the relation between mac80211, hostap and > hostapd. In the ieee80211_rx_mgmt( ), it pushes a fake 'management' > frames into userspace via protocol ETH_P_802_2. May I ask which program > will receive this packet to handling management message ?=20 hostapd and maybe wpa_supplicant > Where can I > find the suitable userspace management program to work with current > mac80211 ?=20 That would be wpa_supplicant when compiled for userspace MLME. However, don't worry about it, this stuff is going to die. johannes --=-6ePU+kAe5oZwMr9D3kfU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: Johannes Berg (powerbook) iD8DBQBGgm24/ETPhpq3jKURAkkZAJ96ypXkewZyM9djvr6aWoMc4WC3OACePPnh vWW0VPQin+50wQVE7jCThCY= =vAgz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-6ePU+kAe5oZwMr9D3kfU--