Return-path: Received: from mailguard.fgan.de ([128.7.3.5]:60013 "EHLO mailguard.fgan.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751839AbXKNNCY (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:02:24 -0500 Received: from rufsun5.fkie.fgan.de ([128.7.2.5] helo=mailhost.fgan.de) by mailguard.fgan.de with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1IsHAp-000409-B4 for linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:16:51 +0100 Received: from mailserv.lorien.fkie.fgan.de ([128.7.90.101]) by mailhost.fgan.de with esmtp (Exim 4.67 #7 (Solaris MB)) id 1IsHAp-00064c-4P for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:16:51 +0100 From: Henning Rogge To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Virtual wireless network card for mac80211 Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:16:50 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Message-Id: <200711141316.50393.rogge@fgan.de> (sfid-20071114_130227_204342_2DDA04DF) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hello, I'm looking for a way to simulate a ieee802.11 card on a linux system. Is there an equivalent for tun/tap for the mac80211 layer, so I can just send the communication with a wireless device back to userspace (and data from userspace into the wireless stack) ? Henning Rogge