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Re: [PATCH 4/6] ath5k: Add proper support for multicast

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On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 21:19 -0400, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:

> +	/* FIF_CONTROL doc says that if FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS is not 
> +	 * set we should only pass on control frames for this 
> +	 * station. This needs testing. I believe right now this 
> +	 * enables *all* control frames */

Which is fine too, but not most efficient. Remember that the docs also
say you can pass up more frames, so an implementation that passes up
*all* frames at all times is correct in that it supports all filter
flags; it is, however, rather inefficient.

johannes

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