Return-path: Received: from mx51.mymxserver.com ([85.199.173.110]:45751 "EHLO mx51.mymxserver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755976AbZLCKtV (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Dec 2009 05:49:21 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.mx51.mymxserver.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6911148008 for ; Thu, 3 Dec 2009 11:49:26 +0100 (CET) Received: from mx51.mymxserver.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mx51.mymxserver.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id ejNdkh-5o7s2 for ; Thu, 3 Dec 2009 11:49:26 +0100 (CET) Received: from lin01.mn-solutions.de (pD95FAAA4.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [217.95.170.164]) by mx51.mymxserver.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66E78148005 for ; Thu, 3 Dec 2009 11:49:25 +0100 (CET) Received: from schurig.mn-solutions.de (mnz66.mn-solutions.de [192.168.233.66]) by lin01.mn-solutions.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9FC11E0010 for ; Thu, 3 Dec 2009 11:49:20 +0100 (CET) From: Holger Schurig To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: question regarding cfg80211 monitor modes Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 11:48:46 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Message-Id: <200912031148.46934.holgerschurig@gmail.com> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: "iw wlan0 set type monitor" allows the following flags: none: no special flags fcsfail: show frames with FCS errors control: show control frames otherbss: show frames from other BSSes cook: use cooked mode However, I don't know how to map them to the Libertas' firmware flags, which has Libertas (bits can be ored) Data frames 0x01 Mgmt frames but beacons 0x02 Beacons 0x04 So I guess that the following could be a translation table: none 0x00 fcsfail -ENOTSUPP control 0x02 | 0x04 But what should "otherbss" and "cook" be? -- http://www.holgerschurig.de