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Re: RFC: ieee80211: Spamming of log resulting from packets with ExtIV not set

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On Sunday 08 April 2007 10:10, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-04-06 at 23:16 -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> 
> > As far as I can tell, FCS errors are not filtered.
> 
> Actually, they are filtered by the firmware and never passed up to the
> driver unless you set the "rx invalid frames" bit in the mac control
> field. Since the driver never sets that except with some of the module
> parameters (or is that modparm bcm43xx-mac80211 only?) the FCS on all
> frames passed up should be fine.

FCS corrupted frames are always filtered in bcm43xx. There's a
hack module parameter to pass them up in monitor mode in bcm43xx-mac80211.

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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