[Bugme-new] [Bug 10593] New: iwl3945 monitor mode is not working properly

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http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10593

           Summary: iwl3945 monitor mode is not working properly
           Product: Drivers
           Version: 2.5
     KernelVersion: 2.6.25
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: Linux
              Tree: Mainline
            Status: NEW
          Severity: low
          Priority: P1
         Component: network-wireless
        AssignedTo: drivers_network-wireless at kernel-bugs.osdl.org
        ReportedBy: kernel at monte-stello.com


Latest working kernel version: never
Earliest failing kernel version:
Distribution: Debian sid
Hardware Environment: Laptop with Intel Wireless Card 3945
Software Environment: airodump-ng
Problem Description:

In Monitor mode, the driver only capture beacons even if data are transmitted
by other devices. The driver is blind to all data packet. It reduces the
interest of the Monitor mode.

Steps to reproduce:

Switch the device in monitor mode (iwconfig wlan0 mode monitor)
Launch airodump-ng on a channel you know data are being exchanged
You can see the beacons between the devices but no real data packets.


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