On Fri, 2007-08-03 at 11:34 +0100, Andy Green wrote: > I also think it makes no sense to have a dependency on what Monitor mode > provides based on the other virtual interfaces, unless the hardware > cannot live up to the various demands at the same time. (What hardware > has this problem that it can't run a Managed interface with hardware > promisc Rx?) That's exactly the point though. Some hardware cannot do it and that's why it exists. Not sure what hardware, probably Intel stuff with their great firmware... > Well it has leaked out of that raison d'etre and oozed into being what > you get on any secondary virtual interface in Monitor mode. I don't think you get that with bcm43xx since that allows monitor_during_oper. I'm guessing that zd1211 should also support it but just doesn't set the flag. johannes
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