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Re: [RFC 0/3] cfg80211, mac80211: Introduce radiotap flags for finer userspace control of injection

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On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:50 PM, Johannes Berg
<johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 23:40 +0100, Stefanik Gábor wrote:
>
>> [...]
>
> Incidentally, as for the radiotap changes, I'm wondering whether the
> flag really should be "no seqno" or should be "assign seqno" instead. It
> seems injection should be "as raw as possible" by default. But things
> like that really need to be worked out with people from other systems.
>
> johannes
>

Using an "assign seqno" flag would cause existing injectors that
expect the kernel to do seq numbering for them to fail. This possibly
includes hostap and penumbra.

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