Subject: Re: rt2500pci, infinite calls to rt2x00mc_configure_filter
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>
Cc: Bas Hulsken <bhulsken@hotmail.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
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Hi,

> > The driver most definitely shouldn't do anything, but neither of those
> > flags should be needed. In a BSS, all frames from the stations are
> > addressed to the BSS-MAC, i.e. to the AP, so the regular MAC filter
> > should allow them through without any sort of promisc. And control
> > frames aren't needed, those are just ack/cts/... frames.
>=20
> Ok, I think I found the problem. The packet filter in all Ralink devices =
have a
> TODS filter. Currently I had this only enabled when FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS wa=
s set.
> I'll change this to a check that determines if master mode is enabled.

Ah, that would explain it. Bas, I'll scratch this item off my todo list,
please get back to me if that doesn't fix it.

johannes

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