Re: Airport Monitor Mode Patches

2004-05-17 Thread Dean Hamstead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Can someone answer at why to monitor mode patched havent made it into the kernel or into the main driver or something? are they just really dodgy? i would like my ibook to be able to scan!! can someone whos smart (ben or something) work there magic

Re: Airport Monitor Mode Patches

2004-05-17 Thread Paul van Tilburg
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 07:56:07AM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > I was using kernel-patch-powerpc-2.6.6. It is the first time I got > > monitoring working. > > Glad to hear this. On what kernel source tree? Vanilla linux 2.6.6. > > I want to work towards scanning support, is there a 2.6.6 p

Re: Airport Monitor Mode Patches

2004-05-17 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Paul van Tilburg writes: > I experience the same problem, just after entering: iwpriv eth1 > monitor 2 2 (for example), if set mode 2 for say, channel 3, too my > machine gets VERY VERY slow. I see. I mostly use monitor mode for kismet, never had a problem with it. > I was using kernel-pat

Re: Airport Monitor Mode Patches

2004-05-16 Thread Paul van Tilburg
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 09:21:51AM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Paul Mullen writes: > > > What's the current status of the monitor-mode patches for the > > Airport (older 802.11b-only cards) kernel module? Six months ago I > > was able to apply a patch posted in July '03 by Jens Schmalzing to >

Re: Airport Monitor Mode Patches

2004-05-15 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Paul Mullen writes: > What's the current status of the monitor-mode patches for the > Airport (older 802.11b-only cards) kernel module? Six months ago I > was able to apply a patch posted in July '03 by Jens Schmalzing to > the 2.4.23-benh tree, but with partial success. That very patch is c

Re: Airport Monitor Mode Patches

2004-05-14 Thread Paul van Tilburg
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 03:03:51PM -0700, Paul Mullen wrote: > Are there any plans to roll the monitor-mode driver patches into the > main kernel tree at some point in the future? If not, why? I guess so, but it'll take some time. Ben pointed me to: http://www.ozlabs.org/people/dgibson/dldwd The

Re: Airport Monitor Mode Patches

2004-05-14 Thread christophe barbe
I have a preliminary kernel module package that replace the stock orinoco/airport drivers with those from the savannah project: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/orinoco/ You can find my package at: http://cattlegrid.net/~christophe/tmp/ I should update the source but the current on

Airport Monitor Mode Patches

2004-05-14 Thread Paul Mullen
What's the current status of the monitor-mode patches for the Airport (older 802.11b-only cards) kernel module? Six months ago I was able to apply a patch posted in July '03 by Jens Schmalzing to the 2.4.23-benh tree, but with partial success. The resulting kernel compiled fine and monitor mode wor