From: Andy Green <andy@warmcat.com>
To: Michael Wu <flamingice@sourmilk.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: Monitor mode radiotap-based packet injection
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 10:12:28 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45FD108C.10108@warmcat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45FCFFA5.5070801@warmcat.com>
Andy Green wrote:
> However when I went on to look at leveraging that to find out if the
> originating interface was in Monitor mode, it seems that it might be a
> little bit more expensive to do that -- and it would have to be done for
> every tx packet in order to find out if it was injected. By contrast
> with the currently proposed staged system at each level the information
> is always available without processing, and the overhead for the common
> case where the packet was not injected is just testing if the if type
> was monitor, and then later testing a bit in flags that are already
> available.
>
> From looking around the existing code, it seems something like this is
> called for to use the ifindex instead:
Ha, ignore this, Michael's method works just with what is to hand. Try
#3 coming up.
-Andy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-18 10:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-17 10:58 [PATCH 0/2] Radiotap on Monitor Mode interfaces for rx and tx andy
2007-03-17 10:58 ` [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: Add radiotap support andy
2007-03-17 10:58 ` [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: Monitor mode radiotap-based packet injection andy
2007-03-17 13:59 ` Michael Buesch
2007-03-17 14:58 ` Andy Green
2007-03-17 15:06 ` Michael Buesch
2007-03-17 15:35 ` Andy Green
2007-03-17 21:30 ` Michael Wu
2007-03-17 21:51 ` Michael Wu
2007-03-17 22:09 ` Andy Green
2007-03-17 23:20 ` Michael Wu
2007-03-17 23:26 ` Andy Green
2007-03-18 9:00 ` Andy Green
2007-03-18 10:12 ` Andy Green [this message]
2007-03-17 22:05 ` Andy Green
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-03-18 10:15 [PATCH 0/2] Try #3 Radiotap on Monitor Mode interfaces for rx and tx andy
2007-03-18 10:15 ` [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: Monitor mode radiotap-based packet injection andy
2007-03-19 5:55 ` Michael Wu
2007-03-19 10:54 ` Andy Green
2007-03-19 16:50 ` Michael Wu
2007-03-21 4:12 ` Joerg Mayer
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