[PATCH v1] mbssid: add bss index and max bss

[Jouni Malinen]

On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 09:37:38PM +0100, Baligh Gasmi wrote:
> Configuring hostapd's BSSes with a custom BSSID via the `bssid` parameter
> in the config file, can lead to a miss-configured Multiple BSSID Element
> consequently leading to that stations fail to calculate the correct BSSID
> for non-transmitting BSSs, as specified in IEEE Std 802.11-2020 section
> 9.4.2.45.
> To ensure consistency, the configuration need to include criticals
> parameters: `MaxBSSID Indicator` and `Multiple BSSID Index`. To customise
> the MBSSID IE following the custom bssids as well.
> 
> This commit introduces:
> - A new global parameter, `mbssid_max`, to set the `MaxBSSID Indicator`.
> - A per-BSS parameter, `mbssid_index`, to explicitly set the
>   `Multiple BSSID Index`.

Thanks, applied with some cleanup and hostapd.conf documentation.
 
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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA