> > I was just testing hostapd and it told me: > > Could not set PrivacyInvoked for interface wlan0 > > > > This is because we only allow setting that for STA interfaces, but what > > should the setting do for AP interfaces? I don't see any point in it, is > > there? > > The only use for it in the AP mode is to support drivers (or well, more > likely firmware designs) that insist on generating the Beacon (and Probe > Response) frames themselves. I would be fine with net/mac80211 not > supporting such designs, but it would probably be better to continue to > support this in hostapd (and make it possible to do this with > cfg/nl80211, too). Ok, thanks for the clarification. johannes
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