Re: Correct radiotap header for 802.11ad
Johannes Berg <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Sep 2015 18:32:37 +0200
| Newsgroups | org.netbsd.radiotap |
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On Wed, 2015-08-26 at 15:59 -0700, Simon Barber wrote: > The HT and VHT fields are missing various bits of phy layer info, and > > are defined missing enough bits for other fields. I've always thought It > would be much simpler if these fields could convey the whole SIGNAL bits > from the PLCP header, along with a mask in case it's not all available. > The drivers I've seen have the whole PLCP SIGNAL field available. > What drivers have you been looking at? Most I've seen don't actually have it. I don't really object to this proposal though - the mask would be very much needed though and one might have to re-construct the signal field from available data. johannes