From: Joerg Pommnitz <pommnitz@yahoo.com>
To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: improve IBSS scanning
Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 14:08:13 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20100503T160346-724@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1272895062.3614.39.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net
Johannes Berg <johannes@...> writes:
>
> Interesting. I guess we never rejected it although it's invalid
> according to the standard. Yuck. I think I would like to make nl80211
> reject it, but maybe I'll forget about it and let you use it ;)
Sorry, I don't know about mac80211. This was more a general point.
I thought this woudn't work at all but a co-worker was adamant that
it works fine with Madwifi. So I sat down and observed it with
a monitoring interface and lo and behold: The beacons really contained
the broadcast SSID.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-03 14:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-03 6:49 [PATCH] mac80211: improve IBSS scanning Johannes Berg
2010-05-03 13:10 ` Joerg Pommnitz
2010-05-03 13:12 ` Johannes Berg
2010-05-03 13:20 ` Joerg Pommnitz
2010-05-03 13:24 ` Johannes Berg
2010-05-03 13:40 ` Joerg Pommnitz
2010-05-03 13:43 ` Joerg Pommnitz
2010-05-03 13:57 ` Johannes Berg
2010-05-03 14:08 ` Joerg Pommnitz [this message]
2010-05-03 14:13 ` Johannes Berg
2010-05-04 5:52 ` Benoit Papillault
2010-05-05 13:33 ` [PATCH v2] " Johannes Berg
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