On Thursday 01 March 2007 16:11, Andy Green wrote: > Hi folks - > > As suggested here I migrated my daemon to using a per-physical device > monitor mode interface it creates and destroys from usermode, together > with libpcap for filtering and receiving broadcasts and that seems to be > working okay. So that is half the battle to get the broadcast system > working with mac80211 out of the box without patches. > > However, if I inject a captured packet - with a PRISM header prepended - > down the Monitor mode interface using pcap_inject(), I see it appear on > the libpcap captured output okay, but it does not go out on the air AFAICT. > > Is this in fact the correct way to try to inject a packet with fine > control over its encryption and rate? If so is it expected to currently > work on iwlwifi 0.0.8 or rt2x00 (rt73usb) from CVS 2008-02-14? Note that rt73usb is currently broken, I know that RX isn't working because scanning fails. Chances are quite high that TX is failing too. I am still looking into that issue, but it might be the reason why packet injection is failing for you. Ivo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
