radiotap header bit definition allocation has changed ...

Julian Elischer julian at elischer.org
Sun Aug 11 20:20:01 UTC 2019


Hi Richard.  I’m not the person but I will forward on to the next person in the “May know more” chain and we can see if we can home in on the right person.   

Julian

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> On Aug 11, 2019, at 10:57 AM, Richard Sharpe <realrichardsharpe at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Julian,
> 
> I dunno if you care about this, so maybe you can point me at who cares.
> 
> I have just posted a change to Wireshark letting people know that
> there are no more bit numbers available for new radiotap headers and
> that radiotap has switched to using TLVs from now on.
> 
> I did this because I am working with the S1G (has the stupid marketing
> name of Halow, 802.11ah) folks and we needed a new radiotap header,
> and they stupidly used a bit that is not available.
> 
> Anyway, is S1G adapters get released (maybe next year) I imagine
> people will want to support them on FreeBSD and capture software will
> be needed ...
> 
> so, someone needs to be aware of this.
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Richard Sharpe
> (何以解憂?唯有杜康。--曹操)(传说杜康是酒的发明者)
> 



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