> Maybe we could add an additional nl attribute to > NL80211_CMD_REGISTER_FRAME command to allow applications to > advertise > what is their intention, something like > NL80211_ATTR_MGMT_LISTENER_TYPE. > Only allow to register more then one listener if it explicitly > specifies > that it will not try to answer (TYPE_LISTEN_ONLY or smth like that). > This will preserve behavior for existing userspace. We could, in theory, but I don't like using this API for monitoring purposes. We really should just come up with more generic and flexible ways of doing that, and I think the eBPF thing is pretty good there. johannes
