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Re: port of my recent patches to net-2.6.24

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On Mon, 2007-09-03 at 17:20 -0700, Jouni Malinen wrote:

> For the original reason for adding this (making it easier to do some
> continuous TX tests), yes, it can be done in other ways. The only thing
> I can think of here would be some special frames (like broadcast data
> frames as a beacon of some upper layer service) that would be used by
> clients that are capable of receiving frames when not associated (e.g.,
> they use monitor mode). This is getting a bit speculative here, so
> unless someone can point out a real example that depends on this, 

This sounds like something that Andy was working on with radiotap
injection etc. Penumbra.

> I
> would go ahead and remove it now.

I think it's already gone.

johannes

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