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Re: [PATCH 7/7] ath9k_htc: Fix TKIP encryption

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Christian Lamparter wrote:
> On Monday 29 March 2010 12:37:22 Sujith wrote:
> > The FCS has to be stripped before the packet
> > is given to mac80211. Also, remove a redundant
> > assignment of skb length and include the FCS_LEN
> > when checking padding.
> > 
> > Fixing this issue makes TKIP work.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Sujith <Sujith.Manoharan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> you don't need to strip the FCS, mac80211 can do that if necessary.
> (Or not, if you want to operate a network sniffer)
> 

I was aware of the flag - but there was some confusion about
whether the target FW strips the FCS or not. And it looks like it doesn't.
I'll send a modified patch, thanks for the review.

Sujith
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