hostapd size issue

Felix Fietkau nbd at nbd.name
Fri Apr 5 05:59:08 PDT 2024


On 05.04.24 05:12, e9hack wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I face a strange issue about the size of hostapd. If I build hostapd-openssl only, the size of the hostapd binary is 1061680 bytes. If I add wpad-openssl as module in addition, the size of hostapd is 798664 bytes only.

The dependencies in hostapd's Config.in were wrong. Because of that, 
leaving out wpad would prevent setting CONFIG_WPA_MSG_MIN_PRIORITY.
That increased the bloat by leaving in all debug messages.
I've pushed a fix to main.

- Felix



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