Sending frames on monitor interface?

Michal Kazior michal.kazior at tieto.com
Thu Feb 19 22:43:20 PST 2015


On 19 February 2015 at 22:38, Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com> wrote:
> Do any of the firmware versions support sending (raw) frames on
> the monitor interface?
>
> It seems 10.1 just asserts if someone tries this.  I can fix at least
> some of this, but firmware seems to want a peer in order to transmit
> any packets...maybe adding self-peer to the monitor interface is
> a way to get around this?

Just an idea: Once upon a time we had to create temporary DA peer for
offchannel tx (the code is still in ath10k). 10.1 might want something
like that as well for data frames.


Michał



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