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Commit 04baaa27 authored by Johannes Berg's avatar Johannes Berg
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iwlwifi: fix monitor mode FCS flag



When the firmware is in SNIFFER mode, it leaves
the FCS at the end of frame. Not telling mac80211
means it won't add the right flag to the radiotap
header and that confuses wireshark.

Since mac80211 doesn't have a per-packet flag, set
the HW flag dynamically. This works as the monitor
vif can only be present in the driver by itself.

This fixes a regression introduced by my

commit 57897726
Author: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Date:   Fri May 11 10:53:18 2012 +0200

    iwlwifi: support explicit monitor interface

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org [3.5+]
Reported-by: default avatarMARK PHILLIPS <mark.phillips@virgin.net>
Reviewed-by: default avatarEmmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
parent 31df3bb7
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