Thanks for the reply, Eliad. I have walked through the code for function "ieee80211_subif_start_xmit" but could not find any code block which strips the 802.3 header. If possible , could you help me point out that block ? -Uday On 12/5/11, Eliad Peller <eliad@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 1:55 PM, uday kiran <kaniki.uday@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> The function ieee80211_subif_start_xmit description says that it will >> encapsulate 802.3 frame with 802.11 header and transmit. If yes, what >> is the function which will decapsulate at the rx end. >> > the 802.11 header replaces the 802.3 header. > i guess the intention was that ieee80211_subif_start_xmit will > encapsulate the frame with 802.11 header after decapsulating the 802.3 > header. > > Eliad. > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html