Re: regression: tethering fails in 3.5 with iwlwifi

On Thu, 2012-09-20 at 14:51 +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:

So its using a RAW socket ?

Yes:

socket(PF_PACKET, SOCK_RAW, htons(ETH_P_EAPOL))

johannes

On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Johannes Berg
[off-list ref] wrote:

quoted

On Thu, 2012-09-20 at 14:48 +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:

quoted

Or its a buggy protocol ?

IP/UDP/TCP definitely works, but maybe another protocol assumes its
header is in skb->head

It could be, I think it failed either on EAPOL (which is just userspace
registering a protocol socket) or DHCP (same?)

johannes