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From: Michael Wu <flamingice@sourmilk.net>
To: Stefan Rompf <stefan@loplof.de>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com, Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>,
	NetDev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
	jbohac@suse.cz, pavel@suse.cz
Subject: Re: ieee80211 patches
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 09:59:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200508260959.01120.flamingice@sourmilk.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200508261104.16134.stefan@loplof.de>

On Friday 26 August 2005 05:04, Stefan Rompf wrote:
> > - AVS capture header in monitor mode
>
> there has been a discussion about AVS or radiotap header on the ipw list
> that resulted in the inclusion of radiotap definitions in James' latest
> patches for ieee80211. Radiotap requires a libpcap upgrade, but can be
> extended easier. I'd like all linux wireless drivers to move to radiotap
> for statistic data so that userspace has just one format to parse, and a
> new driver would be a perfect target to begin.
>
Sounds like everyone agrees that radiotap is a superior header. I will remove 
AVS support and add radiotap support (if additional code is needed) once 
radiotap code is merged in ieee80211.

Thanks,
-Michael Wu

  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-26 13:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20050825193112.529d0dc9@griffin.suse.cz>
2005-08-26  0:49 ` ieee80211 patches Michael Wu
2005-08-26  9:04   ` Stefan Rompf
2005-08-26 13:59     ` Michael Wu [this message]
2005-08-26 12:08   ` Jiri Benc
2005-08-26 15:07     ` Michael Wu
     [not found]       ` <20050826181329.6dcf94d3@griffin.suse.cz>
2005-08-26 23:50         ` Michael Wu
2005-06-28 12:23 Jiri Benc

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