On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 11:32 PM, Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-08-01 at 13:11 +0300, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
>> I guess it is time for me to add my .02 cents to iwlwifi driver.
>> Recently I reported a bug about crazy statistics (> 100 quality for
>> example) when turning on the monitor interface (this bug actually is
>> triggered when card is put in monitor mode, thus shows up when promisc
>> mode enabled as well)
>>
>> It turns out that iwl3945_rx_reply_rx wasn't filling in the statistics
>> when running in monitor on, instead a garbage was passed.
>
> Good catch. I'd suggest change 3945 the same way as 4965. That is, move
> the iwl_pass_packet_to_mac80211() for MNTR before setting
> priv->last_beacon_time, et al. We don't need to update these fields in
> monitor mode anyway.
>
> Thanks,
> -yi
>
If we can have this data, what reason is their not to have it processed?
-J
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