ath10k: deliver mgmt frames from htt to monitor vifs only

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Until now only WMI originating mgmt frames were
reported to mac80211. Management frames on HTT
were basically dropped (except frames which looked
like management but had FCS error).

To allow sniffing all frames (including offloaded
frames) without interfering with mac80211
operation and states a new rx_flag was introduced
and is not being used to distinguish frames and
classify them for mac80211.

Signed-off-by: Grzegorz Bajorski <grzegorz.bajorski@tieto.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>

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Grzegorz Bajorski 2015-11-30 13:56:59 +01:00 • committed by Kalle Valo

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drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c

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drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c

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