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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: do not alter injected seq numbers

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On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 20:52 +0200, Stefanik Gábor wrote:
> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 8:34 PM, Johannes Berg
> <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >> This does not work, since we use injection for other types of
> >> >>  frames. For example management frames from hostapd. We don't want
> >> >>  (and can't) make hostapd keep track of sequence numbers.
> >> >> You'll have to contact radiotap people and add a flag for this.
> >> >>  This would also solve the hardware counter problem then.
> >
> >> The flag is IEEE80211_TX_INJECTED. Here is a new patch, for the
> >> current wireless-testing:
> >
> > Reorder the two blocks and you have your answer. NO.
> >
> > johannes
> >
> 
> Hmm, shouldn't this version fix the hostap and other non-monitor-mode cases?

No, because hostapd uses monitor interfaces. Give up, it doesn't work
without an extra radiotap flag.

johannes

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