DWL-650 & Kismet

A. Wright wright.546 at osu.edu
Thu Aug 26 08:16:56 PDT 2004


Any chance this will get looked at and fixed up for 5.3-RELEASE ?

>
> I'm starting to remember about this stuff.  I did the kismet code to
support
> radiotap and freebsd.  The complaint about the DLT type is because I
didn't
> want to cannibalize the kismet code that handles this stuff--fixing the
code
> to not complain would've required major surgery and Mike wasn't keen on
that
> (or maybe I wasn't?).  As to the cpu usage, I believe this was an
unresolved
> problem with the wi driver that didn't happen with ath.  Despite seeing
high
> cpu usage with the wi driver things appeared to work fine for me and I ran
> out of time to spend chasing the problem.  So what everyone is seeing is
> probably just the way I left it when I did the original work.
>
> kismet is a useful tool but a bit painful to debug with gdb because of the
> heavy use of STL.
>
> Sam
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