Return-path: Received: from xc.sipsolutions.net ([83.246.72.84]:60219 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750855AbZLKNAU (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:00:20 -0500 Subject: Re: [RFC] mac80211: disallow bridging managed/adhoc interfaces From: Johannes Berg To: Markus Baier Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: <1258465585.3682.7.camel@johannes.local> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-+ho1aeSDHsQunNvhEK8d" Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:00:25 +0100 Message-ID: <1260536425.2442.199.camel@johannes.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-+ho1aeSDHsQunNvhEK8d Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 12:39 +0000, Markus Baier wrote: > Johannes Berg writes: >=20 > > To avoid such mistakes in the future, disallow adding a > > wireless interface to a bridge. >=20 > Hello, > after the latest git pull my Linux AP stopt working > because the system is not allowed to add the wlan0 > interface to a bridge. You're mistaken. You _can_ still bridge an AP interface, it just needs to be in AP mode. You should be using hostapd to control the bridging. johannes --=-+ho1aeSDHsQunNvhEK8d Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIcBAABAgAGBQJLIkJmAAoJEODzc/N7+QmalQoP/27uY9GPdF/oA0tB63Mz8U5c LOw1AjLxTIQqugmxMQqEKJjwKO3/pTzegiUsHOzFJqHbPdRJb+YwWQsGOBuY3Ehd yiGYWQ6x44pG9wyrEU66eirUgn70/jjk2TR2Hvf5eyuBGiGfowxM8pzduOFV9LTB ehVTzuew8G2R9us0MPCciw+RrLi5Fw2yQZXpFE5WCdPc+b/+i/M8VBDgSBtxJIJM +rUmOd/2B1Tlwshy8hx33tNDWIHfMxNWbuO78g9sJy/gqX9dcFZhJTRseKFUVmst vCNVebHZk4TOTyVXoCoO8VA0C1qQfJXEISIB6B7VTz/vI88yBlMPNY5uqmfxKTsk Fqlm/QJ02wX96RVa0CfJcLImUJzDjKNnVkRJ8pPKu59GFmS+4NtA8frfHyn7lbkt YcLJLZkwpqKPKTDj5z3X2V7VRj6cK6P1F2m6d72SAIGm0ExaG4eX1ZrGhUUkXXH4 afMygDfNLEov8snTyo7IO0SX/XbUyuu/HxVxOLROgVG/7V0s3LipM+BKx5l/6lD1 QKtqNNBkmYLBBuXrPwArfwLtsGXfdC5TM+4sCrTGnRyzza6MVbxqdvx25urBlcc9 9+Rwv0Bkz+lTDtD8kwm51vW8WbwSWcikYI9drBP/F4ibcivWf2TcuzGwxKrLSnxe 3zw9q2ognek6jMr1VwE8 =ybnV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-+ho1aeSDHsQunNvhEK8d--