From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 25 15:29:34 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A43E11065673 for ; Mon, 25 May 2009 15:29:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from onemda@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f168.google.com (mail-fx0-f168.google.com [209.85.220.168]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00AAE8FC1D for ; Mon, 25 May 2009 15:29:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from onemda@gmail.com) Received: by fxm12 with SMTP id 12so3303227fxm.43 for ; Mon, 25 May 2009 08:29:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=bN4pYD/8wx7/jpPjQuR6zbbgLp5VIWhzcpq+WqIWWHQ=; b=IyMYQEvaZlyWLdMQ99PsJYcXkq3jJqdc45iE2zehDFjNzl/FjU5JAAANqVPQ7blIBJ V6hzPpu2BAAMvl5fr2QNSacTTpNaFfnZOaBTMbffFkl0fYuX5EYsELejWYyPnFat7Xgi m4XqySJMPwU4cUdeTZsqP6JvRSvDMkIc73fNk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=mYGLMlBXN1KhUEZFCa1V/mgWTY7HqB7sTTu6sVzgx4mwBcOpc2hMtWGqCkzxlLOS9y obneBfcUTBlxe8nh1BE/pthhdXOY5ejLZZXFa3y5wMaYXnx8Y7lB5pWNuLx2qmMyeDAB UhZmowaCiLi4S4qFx4onxs/2TIY6plDzf0ODw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.115.139 with SMTP id i11mr7111000bkq.199.1243265372718; Mon, 25 May 2009 08:29:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <11167f520905202333m47d26277mb03967c39c6bc7a@mail.gmail.com> References: <4A11A08B.6090309@errno.com> <20090519153516.yki2cyqpwg48sk04@0x20.net> <11167f520905202333m47d26277mb03967c39c6bc7a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 17:29:32 +0200 Message-ID: <3a142e750905250829i2da910fdy1443c3fb284dcd4c@mail.gmail.com> From: "Paul B. Mahol" To: "Sam Fourman Jr." Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Lars Engels Subject: Re: 802.11 monitor mode changes coming X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 15:29:35 -0000 On 5/21/09, Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: >> >>> The patch here: >>> >>> http://people.freebsd.org/~sam/monitor-20090518.patch >>> >>> has significant changes to monitor mode operation. Most importantly it >>> replaces DLT_IEEE802_11 support in net80211 by DLT_IEEE802_11_RADIO and >>> removes the latter from the underlying device. The upshot is that you >>> can no longer do: > > Does anyone know if the kismet in ports will function properly with this > patch? Kismet fails and dies when trying SIOCSIFMEDIA ioctl, but that complete code should be removed from kismet because on CURRENT correct and only way to set MONITOR mode is with "wlanmode" switch via ifconfig. Once that check is removed kismet works fine. -- Paul