We don't currently support antenna or rate setting, so remove
that. Also update the link -- the current one is dead and the
wiki can be kept updated easier.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/networking/mac80211-injection.txt | 28 +++++-------------------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
--- wireless-testing.orig/Documentation/networking/mac80211-injection.txt 2009-04-08 12:48:30.000000000 +0200
+++ wireless-testing/Documentation/networking/mac80211-injection.txt 2009-04-08 12:52:31.000000000 +0200
@@ -12,38 +12,22 @@ following format:
The radiotap format is discussed in
./Documentation/networking/radiotap-headers.txt.
-Despite 13 radiotap argument types are currently defined, most only make sense
+Despite many radiotap parameters being currently defined, most only make sense
to appear on received packets. The following information is parsed from the
radiotap headers and used to control injection:
- * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RATE
-
- rate in 500kbps units, automatic if invalid or not present
-
-
- * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_ANTENNA
-
- antenna to use, automatic if not present
-
-
- * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DBM_TX_POWER
-
- transmit power in dBm, automatic if not present
-
-
* IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_FLAGS
IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_FCS: FCS will be removed and recalculated
IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_WEP: frame will be encrypted if key available
IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_FRAG: frame will be fragmented if longer than the
- current fragmentation threshold. Note that
- this flag is only reliable when software
- fragmentation is enabled)
+ current fragmentation threshold.
+
The injection code can also skip all other currently defined radiotap fields
facilitating replay of captured radiotap headers directly.
-Here is an example valid radiotap header defining these three parameters
+Here is an example valid radiotap header defining some parameters
0x00, 0x00, // <-- radiotap version
0x0b, 0x00, // <- radiotap header length
@@ -72,8 +56,8 @@ interface), along the following lines:
...
r = pcap_inject(ppcap, u8aSendBuffer, nLength);
-You can also find sources for a complete inject test applet here:
+You can also find a link to a complete inject application here:
-http://penumbra.warmcat.com/_twk/tiki-index.php?page=packetspammer
+http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/packetspammer
Andy Green <andy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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