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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: improve IBSS scanning
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
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On Mon, 2010-05-03 at 13:43 +0000, Joerg Pommnitz wrote:
> Johannes Berg <johannes@...> writes:
> > Hidden SSID is a hack (which doesn't work with IBSS obviously), but this
> > kinda seems worse.
>  
> Actually, it does (work on IBSS, that is). And because I thought what you think
> I have the
> radiotap traces to prove it. 

Interesting. I guess we never rejected it although it's invalid
according to the standard. Yuck. I think I would like to make nl80211
reject it, but maybe I'll forget about it and let you use it ;)

johannes