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Subject: Re: mac80211_hwsim: packets being transmitted through the monitor
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From:   Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
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Date:   Fri, 27 Sep 2019 14:35:04 +0200
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[please quote properly]

On Fri, 2019-09-27 at 09:30 -0300, Ramon Fontes wrote:
> Yes, I agree that they are different things, but I can also see the
> packets through the monitor interface created via iw. Is this expected
> too?

The hwsim0 interface shows *all* packets on the virtual air.

A monitor interface created on one of the (hwsim or other!) wiphys shows
all packets seen by that device.

johannes