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Re: [RFC] mac80211: disallow bridging managed/adhoc interfaces

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On Tue, 2009-11-17 at 08:58 -0500, John W. Linville wrote:

> > To avoid such mistakes in the future, disallow adding a
> > wireless interface to a bridge.
> > 
> > Felix has recently added a four-address mode to the AP
> > and client side that can be used (after negotiating that
> > it is possible, which must happen out-of-band by setting
> > up both sides) for bridging, so allow that case.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> ACK -- we get these complaints fairly often...
> 
> I don't think I've sent the 4addr stuff to Dave yet.  Should I just
> take this through my tree?

After ack from Stephen maybe?

johannes

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