On 2012-06-12 13:08, Johannes Berg wrote:
If you add a monitor interface in paralell to a normal interface mac80211 will let you to change the channel type on the monitor interface even if you are connected. Add an explicit check to disallow this. Is this against 3.5, and is it really needed there? It's a corner case to start with.
It's against wireless-next. It's a real corner case indeed. With the wireshark toolbar I create monitors on demand for all phy's so I see it quite often myself. If it needs fixing is up to you to decide :) Cheers, Pontus -- 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
