On Mon, 2014-07-21 at 12:20 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Thu, 2014-07-10 at 14:27 +0200, Rostislav Lisovy wrote: > > Add support for parsing radiotap field IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RATE > > for transmitted frames. Use the provided datarate value in > > info->control.rates[] array so it will be used for transmission. > > > > Signed-off-by: Rostislav Lisovy <rostislav.lis...@fel.cvut.cz> > > --- > > This feature is essential for Transmit Datarate Control (TDC) > > in future implementation of IEEE 802.11-2012 "Wireless Access > > for the Vehicular Environment" support. > > It seems like an extremely bad idea to base your implementation of WAVE > on monitor mode with injection. > > Why can't you add a proper datapath? >
You are right. I was overthinking the per-packet datarate setting a little bit. If I am not mistaken it is not possible to say that this feature may be useful as the general method for monitor-mode injection with datarate until there is some user-space utility really using/needing it? Best regards; Rostislav -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
