[PATCH] wifi: ath12k: enable WIPHY_FLAG_DISABLE_WEXT

[Kalle Valo]

Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson at quicinc.com> writes:

> On 4/15/2024 9:27 AM, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson at quicinc.com> writes:
>>> Is there a Ubuntu / Network Manager fix fir this?
>> 
>> I would hope that Network Manager doesn't use WEXT or especially run the
>> iwconfig tool. This is why I suspect that you run iwconfig manually.
>
> I am not running iwconfig manually. I'm simply using the Ubuntu wifi settings
> menu to enable Hotspot. So somewhere under the hood Ubuntu/NM is running iwconfig

Oh man, screenscraping iwconfig is horrible. I would be very curious to
know what software exactly does this. This makes even more important to
extend the cfg80211 wext warning per process, otherwise there can be
more of these which are not detected.

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