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Re: [PATCH v3] rt2x00: fix monitor mode regression

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On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 07:30:19PM +0800, Eli Cooper wrote:
> Since commit df1404650ccb ("mac80211: remove support for IFF_PROMISC")
> monitor mode for rt2x00 has been made effectively useless because the
> hardware filter is configured to drop packets whose intended recipient is
> not the device, regardless of the presence of monitor mode interfaces.
> 
> This patch fixes this regression by adding explicit monitor mode support,
> and by configuring the hardware filter accordingly.
> 
> Changes in v3:
>   introduce and use CONFIG_MONITORING in rt2x00_state_flags
>   remove unnecessary debug messages
>   improve patch format
> 
> Changes in v2:
>   fix patch format
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eli Cooper <elicooper@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx>
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