From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:47044 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752191AbcASIYX (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jan 2016 03:24:23 -0500 Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 09:22:59 +0100 From: Stanislaw Gruszka To: Eli Cooper Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] rt2x00: fix monitor mode regression Message-ID: <20160119082258.GA3340@redhat.com> (sfid-20160119_092427_047270_77EBF351) References: <1453116619-29933-1-git-send-email-elicooper@gmx.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1453116619-29933-1-git-send-email-elicooper@gmx.com> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 07:30:19PM +0800, Eli Cooper wrote: > Since commit df1404650ccb ("mac80211: remove support for IFF_PROMISC") > monitor mode for rt2x00 has been made effectively useless because the > hardware filter is configured to drop packets whose intended recipient is > not the device, regardless of the presence of monitor mode interfaces. > > This patch fixes this regression by adding explicit monitor mode support, > and by configuring the hardware filter accordingly. > > Changes in v3: > introduce and use CONFIG_MONITORING in rt2x00_state_flags > remove unnecessary debug messages > improve patch format > > Changes in v2: > fix patch format > > Signed-off-by: Eli Cooper Acked-by: Stanislaw Gruszka