From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Rostislav Lisovy <lisovy@gmail.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz>,
s.sander@nordsys.de, jan-niklas.meier@volkswagen.de,
Rostislav Lisovy <rostislav.lisovy@fel.cvut.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Parse IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RATE on TX
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 13:12:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1409310778.4577.19.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1408953158.8665.15.camel@umadbro> (sfid-20140825_095240_526526_2294AD5F)
On Mon, 2014-08-25 at 09:52 +0200, Rostislav Lisovy wrote:
> If I am not mistaken it is not possible to say that this feature may be
> useful as the general method for monitor-mode injection with datarate
> until there is some user-space utility really using/needing it?
Yes, this wasn't as much a comment on the patch as rather on your
implied approach for your userspace :)
That said, it's tricky, be cause much hardware doesn't allow to do this.
Maybe we should then have a feature flag or so rather than silently
ignoring the data?
johannes
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-29 11:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-10 12:27 [PATCH] mac80211: Parse IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RATE on TX Rostislav Lisovy
2014-07-21 10:20 ` Johannes Berg
2014-08-25 7:52 ` Rostislav Lisovy
2014-08-29 11:12 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
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