Return-path: Received: from mail-lb0-f181.google.com ([209.85.217.181]:58761 "EHLO mail-lb0-f181.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750972Ab3A1Jdx (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Jan 2013 04:33:53 -0500 Received: by mail-lb0-f181.google.com with SMTP id gm6so3544810lbb.40 for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 01:33:52 -0800 (PST) From: Erwin Van de Velde To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: ath9k has buggy promiscuous mode Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:33:48 +0100 Message-ID: <2045349.v6KXL7FGSP@sylvesterjr.pats.ua.ac.be> (sfid-20130128_103357_206380_7DC3BDE1) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Dear all, When using promiscuous mode on a ath9k chipset, it does not capture packets from the access point to other stations. e.g. a ping from S to T over AP results in: echo request S -> AP echo reply AP -> S Where echo request AP -> T is missing. System: Linux openWRT 3.3.8 driver: ath9k Best regards, Erwin