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Re: [RFC 4/4] mac80211_hwsim: add radio idx param to netlink callback of radio creation

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Uh. Is there anything you can do not to mangle your replies? I don't
even know what you're replying to etc.

> AFAIK, you can change the MAC-Address of an interface on
> the phy, but not the perm address of the phy. But for frames sent to
> a wmediumd always the perm address is used to identify the sender and
> receiver. It is really annoying to additionally keep a translation
> table in userspace to manage between random ids/mac-addresses to them
> you use in a simulation for this.

I think we tried to fix that once, but that caused more problems ...

I'd rather allow you to then specify the MAC address though - the
index/address mapping doesn't need to be the identity, after all.

johannes



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