For MLD AP, when bssid configuration is specified without mld_addr,
first link address is used as mld address as well.
Though the spec allows it, current implementation and the kernel aren't
happy about it. Better avoid this.
Signed-off-by: Andrei Otcheretianski <andrei.otcheretianski@xxxxxxxxx>
---
hostapd/main.c | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/hostapd/main.c b/hostapd/main.c
index fcb01f60e1..32083c0840 100644
--- a/hostapd/main.c
+++ b/hostapd/main.c
@@ -241,14 +241,19 @@ static int hostapd_driver_init(struct hostapd_iface *iface)
params.global_priv = global.drv_priv[i];
break;
}
+
params.bssid = b;
#ifdef CONFIG_IEEE80211BE
/*
* Use the configured MLD MAC address as the interface hardware address
* if this AP is a part of an AP MLD.
*/
- if (!is_zero_ether_addr(hapd->conf->mld_addr) && hapd->conf->mld_ap)
- params.bssid = hapd->conf->mld_addr;
+ if (hapd->conf->mld_ap) {
+ if (!is_zero_ether_addr(hapd->conf->mld_addr))
+ params.bssid = hapd->conf->mld_addr;
+ else
+ params.bssid = NULL;
+ }
#endif /* CONFIG_IEEE80211BE */
params.ifname = hapd->conf->iface;
--
2.38.1
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