From: Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>,
Andrey Yurovsky <andrey@cozybit.com>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] mac80211 rx filter in mesh mode, rt2x00 mesh point operation
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 09:37:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200810260937.58724.IvDoorn@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1225008571.3478.14.camel@johannes.berg>
On Sunday 26 October 2008, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 18:20 -0700, Javier Cardona wrote:
> > Ivo,
> >
> > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 3:28 AM, Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > For rt2x00 this would turn into:
> > > FIF_ALLMULTI | FIF_OTHER_BSS | FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS
> >
> > With the above configuration, will the rt2x00 device acknowledge 1)
> > unicast frames addressed to itself? 2) unicast frames addressed to
> > others? 3) none of the above?
>
> It should always only be (1), mac80211 might set OTHER_BSS if it (well,
> the user) wants to see traffic on the same channel from other BSSes.
As far as I know, rt2x00 devices will only do (1).
Ivo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-26 8:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-23 21:49 [RFC] mac80211 rx filter in mesh mode, rt2x00 mesh point operation Andrey Yurovsky
2008-10-23 22:07 ` Javier Cardona
2008-10-24 9:02 ` Johannes Berg
2008-10-24 17:05 ` Javier Cardona
2008-10-25 10:28 ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-10-26 1:20 ` Javier Cardona
2008-10-26 8:09 ` Johannes Berg
2008-10-26 8:37 ` Ivo van Doorn [this message]
2008-10-26 20:34 ` Javier Cardona
2008-10-30 12:26 ` Johannes Berg
2008-10-30 14:31 ` Johannes Berg
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