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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: reject zero MAC address in add station

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On Wed, 2019-07-24 at 14:46 +0530, Karthikeyan Periyasamy wrote:
> Don't allow using a zero MAC address as the station
> MAC address. so validated the MAC address using
> is_valid_ether_addr.

Theoretically, all zeroes might have been a valid address at some point.
I see no reason not to reject it, but I'd like to know why you ended up
with this now??

johannes




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