From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D02C8C433EF for ; Fri, 24 Sep 2021 11:42:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9183610F7 for ; Fri, 24 Sep 2021 11:42:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1343551AbhIXLoY (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Sep 2021 07:44:24 -0400 Received: from m43-7.mailgun.net ([69.72.43.7]:26832 "EHLO m43-7.mailgun.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S244321AbhIXLoV (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Sep 2021 07:44:21 -0400 DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha256; v=1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=mg.codeaurora.org; q=dns/txt; s=smtp; t=1632483768; h=Content-Type: MIME-Version: Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Date: References: Subject: Cc: To: From: Sender; bh=TgPPiU8FzCiwkjppsnivhrcsijXGBLVcDNb+SLVumXg=; b=MmSHi6LHNoeWxCMQWRMpKZSQGFeNWWXKYZJ/qCQhMapXz8NsRTfBplWVEntVhyS88JvhPJdX n9cdbdtgbRiM5BEwfryZ59OkSxoszOxGjPBw+haH5MhswR8+jtprIKtZJ0zv4+4r2Xzo54Jo 7wQFvU7LCk356IgzcmeEWlp2jxw= X-Mailgun-Sending-Ip: 69.72.43.7 X-Mailgun-Sid: WyI3YTAwOSIsICJsaW51eC13aXJlbGVzc0B2Z2VyLmtlcm5lbC5vcmciLCAiYmU5ZTRhIl0= Received: from smtp.codeaurora.org (ec2-35-166-182-171.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com [35.166.182.171]) by smtp-out-n01.prod.us-west-2.postgun.com with SMTP id 614db9ace0f78151d634623f (version=TLS1.2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256); Fri, 24 Sep 2021 11:42:36 GMT Sender: kvalo=codeaurora.org@mg.codeaurora.org Received: by smtp.codeaurora.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 5D6A6C4360C; Fri, 24 Sep 2021 11:42:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from tykki (tynnyri.adurom.net [51.15.11.48]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: kvalo) by smtp.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E09E5C43460; Fri, 24 Sep 2021 11:42:34 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 smtp.codeaurora.org E09E5C43460 Authentication-Results: aws-us-west-2-caf-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=codeaurora.org Authentication-Results: aws-us-west-2-caf-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org; spf=fail smtp.mailfrom=codeaurora.org From: Kalle Valo To: Jouni Malinen Cc: ath11k@lists.infradead.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Anilkumar Kolli Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] ath11k: add htt cmd to enable full monitor mode References: <20210721171905.61838-1-jouni@codeaurora.org> <20210721171905.61838-2-jouni@codeaurora.org> Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2021 14:42:31 +0300 In-Reply-To: <20210721171905.61838-2-jouni@codeaurora.org> (Jouni Malinen's message of "Wed, 21 Jul 2021 20:19:03 +0300") Message-ID: <87tuiaryhk.fsf@codeaurora.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Jouni Malinen writes: > From: Anilkumar Kolli > > Add a new hw_param full_monitor_mode to enable full monitor support for > QCN9074. HTT_H2T_MSG_TYPE_RX_FULL_MONITOR_MODE cmd is sent to the > firmware to enable the full monitor mode. Nowhere it's explained what "full monitor mode" means from an user's point of view. Can someone give a high level summary what advantages this feature has? For example, more frames delivered to user space or what? -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/list/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches