From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
Larry Finger <larry.finger@lwfinger.net>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de,
jbenc@suse.cz, flamingice@sourmilk.net
Subject: Re: mac80211 IPv6 problems
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 00:36:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200708030036.13317.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46B25B04.5020804@gentoo.org>
On Friday 03 August 2007, Daniel Drake wrote:
> David Woodhouse wrote:
> > My experience is that mac80211 is broken w.r.t IPv6 -- it receives its
> > own packets. It would be suboptimal for me if the softmac version of
> > bcm43xx were to go away before that got fixed.
>
> This may be a stack-level issue. This is one of the issues holding back
> zd1211rw-mac80211 going into mainline: we have a report that
> zd1211rw-softmac works fine with IPv6 but mac80211 only works
> occasionally with the same device on the same system.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas?
This is certainly an issue in the packet filtering of mac80211.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-02 22:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-02 15:53 [RFC 0/10] Port of bcm43xx from softmac to mac80211 Larry Finger
2007-08-02 16:07 ` Michael Buesch
2007-08-02 16:30 ` Larry Finger
2007-08-02 21:04 ` David Woodhouse
2007-08-02 21:06 ` Michael Buesch
2007-08-02 21:31 ` Larry Finger
2007-08-02 22:30 ` mac80211 IPv6 problems Daniel Drake
2007-08-02 22:36 ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2007-08-02 22:38 ` David Miller
2007-08-02 22:46 ` David Woodhouse
2007-08-03 0:55 ` John W. Linville
2007-08-03 8:02 ` Michael Wu
2007-08-06 17:05 ` John W. Linville
2007-08-08 3:19 ` Michael Wu
2007-08-11 6:29 ` Paul TBBle Hampson
2007-08-17 0:52 ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-17 13:49 ` John W. Linville
2007-08-19 2:45 ` Paul TBBle Hampson
2007-08-03 10:40 ` David Woodhouse
2007-08-02 16:45 ` [RFC 0/10] Port of bcm43xx from softmac to mac80211 Erik Mouw
2007-08-02 17:25 ` Larry Finger
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