Re: [PATCH] nl80211: allow adding new station to devices in mesh mode

Johannes Berg
2010-02-09T07:58:46Z

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On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 18:26 -0200, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote:

> > After reviewing our mesh test suite, I would vote for disallowing mesh
> > point addition via iw. We currently force topologies by 1. turning
> > auto peering off, 2. waiting for neighbors to be discovered and 3.
> > controlling peering with 'iw ... station set <MAC address>
> > plink_action <open|block>'
> >
> > Thadeu, would this approach work for you?

Javier, thanks for taking a look.

> That's OK for me. Do you want a patch?

Please. Just remove the relevant cases from net/wireless/nl80211.c.

johannes

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