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Re: [RFC] mac80211 rx filter in mesh mode, rt2x00 mesh point operation

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On Sunday 26 October 2008, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 18:20 -0700, Javier Cardona wrote:
> > Ivo,
> > 
> > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 3:28 AM, Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > For rt2x00 this would turn into:
> > >        FIF_ALLMULTI | FIF_OTHER_BSS | FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS
> > 
> > With the above configuration, will the rt2x00 device acknowledge 1)
> > unicast frames addressed to itself? 2) unicast frames addressed to
> > others? 3) none of the above?
> 
> It should always only be (1), mac80211 might set OTHER_BSS if it (well,
> the user) wants to see traffic on the same channel from other BSSes.

As far as I know, rt2x00 devices will only do (1).

Ivo
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