Thread (6 messages) 6 messages, 4 authors, 2008-09-29

Re: wireless vs. network namespaces (part II)

From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Date: 2008-09-29 19:06:00
Also in: linux-wireless

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On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 12:03 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
quoted
Right, except that wireless really is different in that for one you
can't really usefully have multiple virtual interfaces unless you're
making an AP
Well it may be possible later in STA too, but that is just me looking at
a crystal ball.
Well, it _is_ possible, but not standards compliant ;) Stefano is, I
think, the only person who has ever tested my firmware patch.
quoted
(and I think it's unlikely you'd want that in an AP, and
even if I'm not willing to support it, 
You mean AP VLANs? I thought you added that code already. I don't
follow.
Well, I don't see a point in allowing them in different network
namespaces.

johannes

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