How to run wpa_supplicant with static mesh interface?
Bob Copeland
me at bobcopeland.com
Mon Feb 8 06:00:09 PST 2016
On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 05:59:29PM +0530, Neelansh Mittal wrote:
> >Is there such a driver you're working with? All of the mesh-capable
> >drivers I know about (all mac80211-based) support STA mode.
>
> Yes, We have a hybrid driver. With one of the interfaces(wiphy)
> supporting only mesh , hooked to mac80211(to leverage mac80211s
> implementation).
> And the other wiphy(supporting STA,SAP,P2P) directly hooked to cfg80211.
Interesting, is this driver publicly available somewhere?
Anyway in answer to your question, as far as I know there's no functional
reason why STA mode should be required for mesh operation, just no one has
run into this situation so far. So I imagine it's a simple matter of
programming...
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