On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 08:45 +0100, Benoit PAPILLAULT wrote:
> > I'm not familiar with this part of the code; but have you tested if
> > this doesn't break monitor-while-operating mode (i.e. doesn't remove
> > other-STA frames from monitor interfaces)?
> >
> >
> Yes, it has been tested in this case. In fact, this patch changes RX
> path only in ieee80211_rx_h_data / ieee80211_rx_h_action and
> ieee80211_rx_h_mgmt. In all 3 cases, it returns RX_DROP_MONITOR.
???
if (ieee80211_drop_unencrypted(rx, mgmt->frame_control))
return RX_DROP_UNUSABLE;
However. GUYS!!! Read the code! Real monitor mode bypasses _ALL_ the RX
handlers, frames just short-circuit up right after they are received
from the driver.
johannes
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