Re: [RFA] namespaces and vendor extensions
"Luis R. Rodriguez" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | org.netbsd.radiotap |
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On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Gerald Combs <gerald-IZ8446WsY0/[email protected]> wrote: > Johannes Berg wrote: >> Joshua, >> >>> For the structure of the vendor space, you extend 'skip_length' from 8 >>> bits to 16 bits. >>>> Structure >>>> u8 OUI[3], u8 sub_namespace, __le16 skip_length > > What happens if someone without an OUI wants to add a vendor extension? > Do they need to purchase an OUI or IAB from the IEEE? No, you can use a locally administered OUI, there is a bit on the OUI you can use to mark this. Luis