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Re: ath9k: packets sent twice 1Mbps & 54Mbps

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2010/3/24 Gábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Anthony <lazugau@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I'm using:
>> Ubuntu 9.10
>> Atheros card with ath9k
>> compat-wireless latest stable version
>> ad-hoc 802.11g with 2 nodes (same hardware & software configuration)
>>
>> I tried to inject packets using mac80211 (similar way as in packetspammer)
>> Radiotap header contains only Flag=0 & Rate=1Mbps (total size = 14 bytes)
>> However when I use wireshark to capture traffic, I discovered that
>> each frame was sent twice:
>> first time with 14 bytes radiotap header
>> second time with 13 bytes of radiotap header (Rate omitted), so 54Mbps here.
>
> Are you sure it is not the AP relaying the packet?

Sorry, I had a blonde moment and didn't notice that you are using adhoc.

>
>>
>> Is this a problem of ath9k or a default feature of 802.11 ???
>>
>> Another question: if I set the FCS flag to send frame with all zeros
>> FCS, the receiver reported frame as bad FCS, but still deliver it to
>> upper layer. Why? I think the frame should be discarded ? I want to
>> simulate broken phy link by jamming FCS. Is there any alternative way
>> ?
>>
>> Hope some one can help.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Anthony
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