Re: [v3] wifi: mwifiex: configure BSSID consistently when starting AP

[Kalle Valo]

David Lin <yu-hao.lin@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> AP BSSID configuration is missing at AP start.  Without this fix, FW returns
> STA interface MAC address after first init.  When hostapd restarts, it gets MAC
> address from netdev before driver sets STA MAC to netdev again. Now MAC address
> between hostapd and net interface are different causes STA cannot connect to
> AP.  After that MAC address of uap0 mlan0 become the same. And issue disappears
> after following hostapd restart (another issue is AP/STA MAC address become the
> same).
> 
> This patch fixes the issue cleanly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@xxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 12190c5d80bd ("mwifiex: add cfg80211 start_ap and stop_ap handlers")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Reviewed-by: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Rafael Beims <rafael.beims@xxxxxxxxxxx> # Verdin iMX8MP/SD8997 SD
> Acked-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to wireless-next.git, thanks.

f0dd488e11e7 wifi: mwifiex: configure BSSID consistently when starting AP

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