On 2016/04/12 13:10, Martin Pieuchot wrote:
> On 12/04/16(Tue) 12:34, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 08:34:08AM +0200, Martin Pieuchot wrote:
> > > As reported by jsg@ the wifi stack should use if_start() just like the
> > > rest of the kernel.  One of the patterns can even be converted to
> > > if_enqueue().
> > 
> > Note that if_enqueue() checks for a bridge port and, if present, sends
> > frames to the bridge unless the M_PROTO1 flag is set on the mbuf.
> > This looks like a potential change in behaviour.
> > 
> > In case the wifi interface is in a bridge, could we end up sending the
> > EAPOL key packet to members of that bridge? Would this be a problem?
> 
> What's the use case of bridging wireless interfaces.  Does that work?

Hostap can be configured in two ways: routed, or bridged to an ethernet
interface (though *not* to another wireless interface, as we don't have WDS).

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