Re: a question about dump frame


From: Jouni Malinen (jkmaline_at_cc.hut.fi)
Date: 2002-09-18 14:36:46 UTC



On Sat, Sep 14, 2002 at 10:25:37AM +0800, lphao_at_tju.edu.cn wrote:

> I do not know if the fuction static int prism2_rx(struct net_device *dev)
> called by hardware interrupt receive any type frames ,I dump the received

Yes, prism2_rx() receives all frames from the firmware.

> frame head in the begin of this fuction ,I find the beacon and data frame,
> but I do not find any control type frame(eg.ack frame ,rts frame etc) ,I want
> to know which fuction deal with the control frame(especially ack frame).
> because I want to log the time when a frame transmit and when its ack received
> .how can I do it?

That cannot be done with current Prism2 firmware. Control frames (except PS Poll) are handled completely in the firmware code and they are not delivered to the host side.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA


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