From: "Arend van Spriel" <arend@broadcom.com>
To: "Maximilian Engelhardt" <maxi@daemonizer.de>,
"Johannes Berg" <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: brcm80211-dev-list@broadcom.com,
"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: WLAN not working anymore after changing the MAC address
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2012 18:52:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50C4CFDA.5020900@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201212090940.38269.maxi@daemonizer.de>
On 12/09/2012 09:40 AM, Maximilian Engelhardt wrote:
> Hello,
>
> According to http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211
> I should report bugs to this list so here it is.
Not sure if we are dealing with a bug here.
> After changing the MAC address of my wireless network interface it
> doesn't work anymore. I would very much like to change the MAC
> address to avoid being traceable by it. Steps how this can be
> reproduced are shown below. Here is first some information about my
> Hardware and test setup:
>
How is this supposed to be distributed to the driver? I have been
looking in the mac80211 interface. The only callback that I can think
is is the change_interface() callback although the documentation does
state this is only for changing the interface type. Or is it to be
done upon add_interface()?
Gr. AvS
next parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-09 17:52 UTC|newest]
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2012-12-09 17:52 ` Arend van Spriel [this message]
2012-12-09 18:24 ` WLAN not working anymore after changing the MAC address Johannes Berg
2012-12-09 18:25 ` Johannes Berg
2012-12-09 22:35 ` Arend van Spriel
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