Re: Correct radiotap header for 802.11ad

Guy Harris <guy-FrUbXkNCsVf2fBVCVOL8/[email protected]> Sat, 22 Aug 2015 15:24:37 -0700
Newsgroups org.netbsd.radiotap
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Aug 22, 2015, at 3:06 PM, Richard Sharpe <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Guy Harris <guy-FrUbXkNCsVf2fBVCVOL8/[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> On Aug 22, 2015, at 12:41 PM, Richard Sharpe <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> The Present flags say that Flags are present, Channel is present and
>>> HT Information is present.
>> 
>> By "HT Information" do you mean "the MCS field"?
> 
> I suspect so. The Present flags are 0x0a000800. The HT information
> present flag appears to indicate that MCS information is present.

The Wireshark dissector refers to the MCS field as the "HT information" field when dissecting the presence flags.

(Note that Wireshark is not the authoritative reference for anything in radiotap.)