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Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 08:47:00 +0100
From: Francesco Dolcini <francesco@dolcini.it>
To: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@nxp.com>
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	briannorris@chromium.org, kvalo@kernel.org, francesco@dolcini.it,
	tsung-hsien.hsieh@nxp.com, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: mwifiex: fix STA cannot connect to AP
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On Sat, Dec 09, 2023 at 07:41:27AM +0800, David Lin wrote:
> AP BSSID configuration is missing at AP start.
> Without this fix, FW returns STA interface MAC address after first init.
> When hostapd restarts, it gets MAC address from netdev before driver
> sets STA MAC to netdev again. Now MAC address between hostapd and net
> interface are different causes STA cannot connect to AP.
> After that MAC address of uap0 mlan0 become the same. And issue
> disappears after following hostapd restart (another issue is AP/STA MAC
> address become the same).
> This patch fixes the issue cleanly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@nxp.com>
> Fixes: 12190c5d80bd ("mwifiex: add cfg80211 start_ap and stop_ap handlers")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org

Reviewed-by: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@toradex.com>

Francesco