From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Jakub Kicinski <kubakici@wp.pl>,
Alessandro Lannocca <alessandro.lannocca@gmail.com>,
Bruno Randolf <br1@thinktube.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] mac80211: Allow single vif mac address change with addr_mask
Date: Mon, 27 May 2013 10:55:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1369644920.8229.10.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1369644189-13874-1-git-send-email-helmut.schaa@googlemail.com> (sfid-20130527_104220_284174_9B6C91AE)
On Mon, 2013-05-27 at 10:43 +0200, Helmut Schaa wrote:
> When changing the MAC address of a single vif mac80211 will check if
> the new address fits into the address mask specified by the driver.
> This only needs to be done when using multiple BSSIDs. Hence, check
> the new address only against all other vifs.
>
> Also fix the MAC address assignment on new interfaces if the user
> changed the address of a vif such that perm_addr is not covered by
> addr_mask anymore.
>
> Resolves:
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57371
Applied for 3.10, thanks.
johannes
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-27 8:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-21 12:54 [PATCH] mac80211: Allow single vif mac address change with addr_mask Helmut Schaa
2013-05-21 15:10 ` Jakub Kiciński
2013-05-22 8:06 ` Helmut Schaa
2013-05-22 12:42 ` Jakub Kiciński
2013-05-23 13:32 ` Helmut Schaa
2013-05-21 15:51 ` R: " Alessandro Lannocca
2013-05-27 8:43 ` [PATCHv2] " Helmut Schaa
2013-05-27 8:55 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
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