On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 09:23:20AM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 17:10 -0400, John W. Linville wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 10:56:19PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > > > Here's some code to allow runtime (while the > > > interface is UP) interface type switching, > > > so far only for STA, IBSS and AP because the > > > others seem a bit trickier and harder to > > > verify. > > > What is driving this? > > Mostly the fact that it's awkward to set the interface down every time, > because for example every time you do that some IPv6 configuration gets > lost. > > Also, "because I can" :) Fair enough... :-) -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready. -- 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