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Re: DLT for Radiotap+WiMAX?


From: Charles Clancy <clancy () cs umd edu>
Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 21:07:29 -0400

David Young wrote:
I need a metadata header for WiMAX common-part sublayer.  I see that
802.16 CPS has a DLT already allocated, which is a good start.
 ...
1. Allocate another DLT specifically for Radiotap+WiMAX

I think #1 is reasonable.  That is the way 802.11 works.  That is,
the DLT influences the interpretation of the bytes after the radiotap
header in a radiotap+802.11 frame.

Sounds good to me.

... then I'd like to request allocation of a DLT for Radiotap with 802.16-CPS.

> Be sure to join the radiotap list,
> <http://che.ojctech.com/mailman/listinfo/radiotap>.  That's the place
> to pitch WiMAX extensions.

Will do.

Thanks!

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t. charles clancy, ph.d.  <>  tcc () umd edu  <>  www.cs.umd.edu/~clancy

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