Eli Cooper <elicooper@xxxxxxx> writes:
> 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
No changelog inside the commit log, please. Instead add them under "---"
line so that git will ignore them. I can fix it this time.
> Signed-off-by: Eli Cooper <elicooper@xxxxxxx>
I'll queue this to 4.5.
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Kalle Valo
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