[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH v2] axs10x: initilaze network for wireless access-point

Felix Fietkau nbd at openwrt.org
Mon Dec 7 11:49:20 EST 2015


On 2015-12-07 17:45, Alexey Brodkin wrote:
> ARC SDP board sports only 1 network interface - eth0,
> so to operate as an access point it requires at least
> another interface (preferably wireless),
> so USB Wi-Fi dongle is what we want.
> 
> And with USB Wi-Fi dongle attached ARC SDP board could be
> used as a "dumb" wireless access point.
> 
> Now with modified network setup script it is only required
> to enable wireless radio on the first boot with
> -------------->8------------
> uci set wireless.radio0.disabled=0
> uci commit wireless
> wifi
> -------------->8------------
> 
> Note if by the time initscripts are executed USB Wi-Fi
> dongle not yet recognized and set up by Linux kernel
> its autodetection by "wifi" tool may not happen
> automatically. In that case before issuing command above
> one needs to populate /etc/config/wireless config:
> -------------->8------------
> wifi detect > /etc/config/wireless
> -------------->8------------
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Brodkin <abrodkin at synopsys.com>
> Cc: Felix Fietkau <nbd at openwrt.org>
> Cc: Jo-Philipp Wich <jow at openwrt.org>
> Cc: Jonas Gorski <jogo at openwrt.org>
> ---
> 
> Changes compared to v1:
>  * Rebased on top of current master
> 
>  target/linux/arc770/base-files/etc/board.d/02_network | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/target/linux/arc770/base-files/etc/board.d/02_network b/target/linux/arc770/base-files/etc/board.d/02_network
> index cd5ad2d..7c74d2d 100755
> --- a/target/linux/arc770/base-files/etc/board.d/02_network
> +++ b/target/linux/arc770/base-files/etc/board.d/02_network
> @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ board_config_update
>  case "$( arc_board_name )" in
>  "arc-sdp"*)
>  	ucidef_set_interface_lan "eth0" "dhcp"
> +	uci set network.lan.type='bridge'
board.d files should not be calling uci, and I don't think this line
even works. By the way, I don't think such a change is needed anymore,
did you test the current code as-is?

- Felix
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