Ath10 firmware crashing in Monitor mode(Sniffer mode)

S Prasad Kandregula sprasad.kandregula at gmail.com
Thu Aug 13 14:01:23 PDT 2015


Thank you Ben for immediate response,

Don't mind, could you please share your firmware path. 

Sorry I didn't change old subject line.

Thanks & Regards,
S Prasad

> On Aug 13, 2015, at 4:43 PM, Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 08/13/2015 01:35 PM, s prasad wrote:
>> Hi Ben,
>> 
>> did you get a chance to look into this issue(injecting frames when
>> device in monitor mode).
> 
> Injection works in a limited fashion in my latest firmware.
> 
> I'd like to figure out how to pass rate-ctrl (and other info?) down to the
> firmware on a per-pkt basis..but I don't see a way yet.
> 
> Probably I have to hack the htt header or something like that
> to give some extra space.  That sort of thing might allow a host-based
> rate-ctrl algorithm to be used....if someone is interested in working on
> the driver/kernel side of things for this effort let me know.
> 
> I am not aware of any crashes related to monitor mode in my
> firmware..but if you can crash it, send me the crash dump and
> I'll take a look.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ben
> 
> 
> -- 
> Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
> Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com
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