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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "Frank W. Miller" <frankwmiller@frankwmiller.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: wireless for manet experiments
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:16:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1263982605.14538.4.camel@johannes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <06EDB64EA58644438DE96E973C536BFF@FrankWMillerPC>

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On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 14:19 -0700, Frank W. Miller wrote:

> 1) disconnect the wireless interface from the IP stack and access it
> directly from user space
> 
> 2) later, I'd like to interpose the Layer 2 protocol between the
> wireless
> interface and the IP network stack.
> 
> What is the best way to go about these things?

In addition to what Bob said, regardless of what you want to do I would
probably just do it all in userspace with injection and monitor
interfaces, and then for IP offer tun interfaces to the kernel again. At
least for a prototype.

johannes

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-20 10:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-19 21:19 wireless for manet experiments Frank W. Miller
2010-01-19 23:07 ` Bob Copeland
2010-01-19 23:09   ` Bob Copeland
2010-01-20 10:16 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2010-01-20 16:57   ` Frank W. Miller
2010-01-20 18:04     ` Johannes Berg

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