Re: Copy-and-paste error on the page for the "antenna noise" field?

Guy Harris <[email protected]> Thu, 12 Jan 2023 00:58:38 -0800
Newsgroups org.netbsd.radiotap
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Jan 12, 2023, at 12:30 AM, Johannes Berg <[email protected]> =
wrote:

> I don't know what adapter they're using to capture, but it _looks_ =
like
> mac80211 (with the per-antenna signal encoded that way),

Should that encoding scheme be documented, so as to encourage its use in =
other OS's 802.11 frameworks?

(My long to-do list includes adding support for per-antenna values in =
Wireshark's "radio information adaptation layer - the "802.11 radio =
information"  and supporting radiotap's encoding scheme as well as the =
schemes used by non-pcap/pcapng capture files.  That layer is intended =
to provide radio information in a metadata-format-independent form, with =
fewer metadata implementation details poking through, and additional =
information derived from the raw metadata.)=