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add missing option in kconfig for ipw2200 monitor mode

PATCH In review Kasper Sandberg 2 participants 2 messages Nov 13, 2005 – Jan 3, 2006 Networking drivers (wireless)

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PATCH 1/1 add missing option in kconfig for ipw2200 monitor mode

This patch adds monitor mode option to ipw2200....

drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig +9 -0
diff -Naur linux-2.6.15-rc1-a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig linux-2.6.15-rc1-b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
@@ -217,6 +217,15 @@
           say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.  The module
           will be called ipw2200.ko.
 
+config IPW2200_MONITOR
+        bool "Enable promiscuous mode"
+        depends on IPW2200
+        ---help---
+          Enables promiscuous/monitor mode support for the ipw2200 driver.
+          With this feature compiled into the driver, you can switch to
+          promiscuous mode via the Wireless Tool's Monitor mode.  While in this
+          mode, no packets can be sent.
+
 config IPW_DEBUG
 	bool "Enable full debugging output in IPW2200 module."
 	depends on IPW2200
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Quoted 13 lines · Kasper Sandberg

This patch adds monitor mode option to ipw2200....

diff -Naur linux-2.6.15-rc1-a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig linux-2.6.15-rc1-b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig

drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig +2 -0
@@ -217,6 +217,15 @@
           say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.  The module
           will be called ipw2200.ko.
 
+config IPW2200_MONITOR
+        bool "Enable promiscuous mode"

drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig line 231

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drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig +7 -0
+        depends on IPW2200
+        ---help---
+          Enables promiscuous/monitor mode support for the ipw2200 driver.
+          With this feature compiled into the driver, you can switch to
+          promiscuous mode via the Wireless Tool's Monitor mode.  While in this
+          mode, no packets can be sent.
+
 config IPW_DEBUG
 	bool "Enable full debugging output in IPW2200 module."
 	depends on IPW2200

Please comment and/or consider for inclusion.

udv / greetings,
VMiklos

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