Return-path: Received: from mail.candelatech.com ([208.74.158.172]:40656 "EHLO ns3.lanforge.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932319Ab2JVWwN (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Oct 2012 18:52:13 -0400 Message-ID: <5085CE19.2000505@candelatech.com> (sfid-20121023_005220_062533_306BF2EB) Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:52:09 -0700 From: Ben Greear MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Felix Fietkau CC: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: Cannot bring up second VAP on recent kernels? References: <5085AA78.1080809@candelatech.com> <5085B866.8060306@openwrt.org> <5085BA0E.6080903@candelatech.com> <5085BE64.6030802@openwrt.org> In-Reply-To: <5085BE64.6030802@openwrt.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 10/22/2012 02:45 PM, Felix Fietkau wrote: > On 2012-10-22 11:26 PM, Ben Greear wrote: >> On 10/22/2012 02:19 PM, Felix Fietkau wrote: >>> On 2012-10-22 10:20 PM, Ben Greear wrote: >>>> Anyone successfully using more than one virtual AP on >>>> 3.3 or higher kernels? It works fine for me on 3.0.32, >>>> but my 3.3.8 and 3.5.7 kernels (and a few similar ones) >>>> all fail with errors like this below: >>>> >>>> Hardware is ath9k 3x3 9380 NIC. >>> Are you using one hostapd instance per vap, or one hostapd instance for >>> all of them? >> >> One hostapd per VAP. > I had issues with that a long time ago. Use one hostapd instance for all > vaps on the same wiphy, that'll work better. Well, that would be a lot of user-space churn for me, so I think I'll try to figure out why it's failing and see if I can fix it. Thanks, Ben -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com