Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 12:33:14 +0000 From: Paul B Mahol <onemda@gmail.com> To: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Monitor mode not working for iwi(4) on 7.X Message-ID: <AANLkTikCYCVNUjKfP%2BywWvzEJYCqV95G_2GWoB94a0QB@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20101009061352.GB88618@FreeBSD.org> References: <4763016D.7060100@janh.de> <20101006100335.GA26843@FreeBSD.org> <AANLkTimZD%2B8Ex2FL2cb_Z%2BTOpJV-87Z8xXhLSwtqYWmn@mail.gmail.com> <20101007094918.GA15399@FreeBSD.org> <AANLkTi=fKJW=V2Sb94-zf_fnYNOWkDKNaPmhjswfAWT7@mail.gmail.com> <20101009061352.GB88618@FreeBSD.org>
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On 10/9/10, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 06:07:31PM +0000, Paul B Mahol wrote: >> Just to clear this up, iwi(4) can not support injection (see >> iwi_raw_xmit()) >> unless you manage to hack firmware ... > > Can you perhaps comment on this thread: > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=242556 > > At a glance it looks like guys use dummy interface for packet injection, > and I don't see they patch firmware in any way. If it's not a hoax, I > wonder if similar techniques can be used under FreeBSD. That patch allows only data injection so it is near to useless.
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