On Sun, 19 Aug 2012 21:51:27 +0400 Sergey Ryazanov <ryazanov.s.a@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello dear all, > > please tell me, why in the WDS mode, the stack creates a new interface > for each WDS station, and this interface hostapd adds to the parent AP > interface bridge? Why we couldn't simply pass this frames via AP > interface? You may want to use a completely different IP address and netmask on the WDS interface. Using the AP interface would take away that option. hostapd is not a part of the kernel. It should be possible not to add WDS interfaces to the bridge. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin -- 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
