From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] cfg80211: support an active monitor interface flag
Date: Tue, 28 May 2013 13:50:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1369741810.8548.1.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1369738914-34367-1-git-send-email-nbd@openwrt.org>
On Tue, 2013-05-28 at 13:01 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> An active monitor interface is one that is used for communication (via
> injection). It is expected to ACK incoming unicast packets. This is
> useful for running various 802.11 testing utilities that associate to an
> AP via injection and manage the state in user space.
Applied 1 and 2.
Allowing MAC address duplication seems a bit strange, but I guess it
simplifies things for users?
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-28 11:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-28 11:01 [PATCH v2 1/3] cfg80211: support an active monitor interface flag Felix Fietkau
2013-05-28 11:01 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] mac80211: support active monitor interfaces Felix Fietkau
2013-05-28 11:01 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] ath9k: advertise support for " Felix Fietkau
2013-05-28 11:50 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2013-05-28 12:17 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] cfg80211: support an active monitor interface flag Felix Fietkau
2013-05-28 12:38 ` Johannes Berg
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