Return-path: Received: from mail-wi0-f170.google.com ([209.85.212.170]:64143 "EHLO mail-wi0-f170.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751773Ab2HSRvs (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Aug 2012 13:51:48 -0400 Received: by wibhq12 with SMTP id hq12so2715610wib.1 for ; Sun, 19 Aug 2012 10:51:47 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Sergey Ryazanov Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 21:51:27 +0400 Message-ID: (sfid-20120819_195152_069264_2EBE8832) Subject: Per sta interfaces in WDS (4-address) mode To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hello dear all, please tell me, why in the WDS mode, the stack creates a new interface for each WDS station, and this interface hostapd adds to the parent AP interface bridge? Why we couldn't simply pass this frames via AP interface? -- With best wishes Sergey Ryazanov