Can the ath10k driver support more than one MAC address?

Ben Greear greearb at candelatech.com
Wed Dec 21 05:21:00 PST 2016


Yeah, seems to work fine for me with CT firmware.

It can probably work OK with stock FW too.

Thanks,
Ben

On 12/21/2016 12:29 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> hiya,
>
> This is the kind of thing that Ben Greear has spent a lot of time
> debugging in his firmware branch.
>
>
> -adrian
>
>
> On 21 December 2016 at 00:18, Janusz Dziedzic <janusz.dziedzic at tieto.com> wrote:
>> On 20 December 2016 at 23:35, Gordon, Charles <Charles.Gordon at digi.com> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> We are trying to use the ath10k driver in an embedded application.  We want to support a wifi client with multiple access points.  Does the ath10k driver support this?  Can the ath10k hardware and driver support multiple simultaneous MAC addresses?  Can it support multiple APs?
>>>
>> iw wlan0 interface add wlan0_1 type managed
>> ifconfig wlan0_1 hw ether <new_mac>
>>
>> Depends on HW you have, some ath10k support single/multi channel concurrency.
>> You can check this using
>> iw phyX info - and next check valid combinations (channels <= 1 mean
>> SCC, so best if you have <= 2)
>>
>> BR
>> Janusz
>>
>>> Thanks for any information.
>>>
>>> Charles
>>>
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