[PATCH] Check if a global NL80211 event is directed to a bridged interface before ignoring

[Felix Fietkau]

On 19.06.25 12:21, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> On Fri, May 09, 2025 at 10:00:30AM +1000, andrew.pope at morsemicro.com wrote:
>> Global events originating/directed toward a bridged (i.e. WDS) station are ignored by HostAP. These events are currently considered 'foreign' and are dropped.
>> 
>> This problem was initially discovered while testing the configuration parameter 'disassoc_low_ack=1' for bridged stations. It was observed that the event 'STATION_LOW_ACK', communicated in 'NL80211_CMD_NOTIFY_CQM', would be ignored and the AP would fail to disassociate the low ack station from the BSS.
> 
> Thanks, applied.

Please revert this change. When running AP interfaces on multiple bands, 
it sends events to the wrong interface, as long as they're part of the 
same bridge.

- Felix