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Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 14:34:57 +0200
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Subject: Re: Ath10 firmware crashing in Monitor mode(Sniffer mode)
From: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>
To: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: s prasad <sprasad.kandregula@gmail.com>,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
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On 12 May 2015 at 14:19, Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com> wrote:
> Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com> writes:
>
>> On 11 May 2015 at 23:27, s prasad <sprasad.kandregula@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Tested as you suggested, however didn't help. Please find attached log
>>> files for each firmware type.
>>>
>>> While executing following commands in sequence, captured dmesg. I hope
>>> those logs will help. If not please let me know.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Apparently I've missed from your original email the fact that you're
>> trying to inject packets. This isn't supported in ath10k.
>
> IMHO we should somehow warn the user or prevent that happening. Is there
> a way to do that?

We could add an extra condition in ath10k_tx() to drop/free packets
immediately and warn if an injection attempt is made.


Michał