From: Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Arik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: pass up beacons from external BSS when operating as AP
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 16:56:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110201145656.GA21858@jm.kir.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1296571973.3989.10.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net>
On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 03:52:53PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 16:51 +0200, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> > This code has been there for a long time, but the functionality was
> > broken at some point (maybe already during d80211 -> mac80211 process)
> > due to the beacons not getting delivered there anymore.
>
> Oh, I guess then they are delivered via the monitor interface?
I haven't tested this patch, but yes, I would assume so. They used to be
delivered in the exact same way as other management frames and at this
point, that would indeed be the monitor interface.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-01 11:23 [PATCH] mac80211: pass up beacons from external BSS when operating as AP Arik Nemtsov
2011-02-01 13:56 ` Johannes Berg
2011-02-01 14:51 ` Jouni Malinen
2011-02-01 14:52 ` Johannes Berg
2011-02-01 14:56 ` Jouni Malinen [this message]
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