On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 3:02 AM, Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If a device has multiple MAC addresses, userspace will > need to know about that. Similarly, if it allows the > MAC addresses to vary by a bitmask. > > If a driver exports multiple addresses, it is assumed > that it will be able to deal with that many different > addresses, which need not necessarily match the ones > programmed into the device; if a mask is set then the > device should deal addresses within that mask based > on an arbitrary "base address". > > To test it all and show how it is used, add support > to hwsim even though it can't actually deal with > addresses different from the default. > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Any reason to not export this via nl80211? Can we say, use this on Atheros devices for storage of the bssid mask? Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
