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Re: WLAN not working anymore after changing the MAC address

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On 12/09/2012 09:40 AM, Maximilian Engelhardt wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> According to http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211
> I should report bugs to this list so here it is.

Not sure if we are dealing with a bug here.

> After changing the MAC address of my wireless network interface it
> doesn't work anymore. I would very much like to change the MAC
> address to avoid being traceable by it. Steps how this can be
> reproduced are shown below. Here is first some information about my
> Hardware and test setup:
> 

How is this supposed to be distributed to the driver? I have been
looking in the mac80211 interface. The only callback that I can think
is is the change_interface() callback although the documentation does
state this is only for changing the interface type. Or is it to be
done upon add_interface()?

Gr. AvS

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