Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 13:41:57 +0200 From: Andrea Campi <andrea+freebsd_net@webcom.it> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPPoE on Atheros in hostap mode Message-ID: <20040626114156.GA88328@webcom.it> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0406251057120.1679-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> References: <20040625171050.GA83855@webcom.it> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0406251057120.1679-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
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[please keep me Cc'd as I'm not currently subscribed] On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 11:00:16AM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > > So, questions: am I doing anything wrong? Is this supposed to work? Is > > ath0 somehow mangling the data it sends to netgraph? > > I'd be willing to put some effort in this if it's something fixable, I > > just need pointers. > > It looks like the atheros driver is not returning > any ethernet header information. > > The MAC address is important for PPPoE. Any pointer on how to go about fixing it: what to look for, or even a driver to take as a model? I haven't had time yet to give the code more than a quick glance. From what I gathered looking around it seems someone is using PPPoE over at least wi, so this issue is probably in ath only, not in the generic 802.11 layer, right? > BTW. > tcpdump is the best way to look at the transfer as it can decode the > packets. Yes, and that was the first tool I used; however, I wanted to give the minimum amount of information sufficient to plainly see there IS some issue. Bye, Andrea -- I believe the technical term is "Oops!"
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