Return-path: Received: from ik-out-1112.google.com ([66.249.90.183]:47010 "EHLO ik-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751809AbYJZIiG (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Oct 2008 04:38:06 -0400 Received: by ik-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id c29so18197ika.5 for ; Sun, 26 Oct 2008 01:38:02 -0700 (PDT) To: Johannes Berg Subject: Re: [RFC] mac80211 rx filter in mesh mode, rt2x00 mesh point operation Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 09:37:58 +0100 Cc: Javier Cardona , Andrey Yurovsky , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org References: <4900f16b.0b0c360a.2bc3.ffffa11a@mx.google.com> <445f43ac0810251820p71e6e330tba6ba9475ca8aa48@mail.gmail.com> <1225008571.3478.14.camel@johannes.berg> In-Reply-To: <1225008571.3478.14.camel@johannes.berg> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Message-Id: <200810260937.58724.IvDoorn@gmail.com> (sfid-20081026_093811_402312_4FC55E23) From: Ivo van Doorn Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sunday 26 October 2008, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 18:20 -0700, Javier Cardona wrote: > > Ivo, > > > > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 3:28 AM, Ivo van Doorn wrote: > > > For rt2x00 this would turn into: > > > FIF_ALLMULTI | FIF_OTHER_BSS | FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS > > > > With the above configuration, will the rt2x00 device acknowledge 1) > > unicast frames addressed to itself? 2) unicast frames addressed to > > others? 3) none of the above? > > It should always only be (1), mac80211 might set OTHER_BSS if it (well, > the user) wants to see traffic on the same channel from other BSSes. As far as I know, rt2x00 devices will only do (1). Ivo