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diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh b/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh index 824c87a..4f680a4 100644 --- a/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh +++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh @@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ mac80211_prepare_vif() { mac80211_hostapd_setup_bss "$phy" "$ifname" "$macaddr" "$type" || return [ -n "$hostapd_ctrl" ] || { - iw phy "$phy" interface add "$ifname" type managed + iw phy "$phy" interface add "$ifname" type __ap hostapd_ctrl="${hostapd_ctrl:-/var/run/hostapd/$ifname}" } ;;
Before starting hostapd we create interface for it. The problem is we try to create STA interface just to let hostapd change it to AP later. It may fail if device doesn't support STA interfaces or if we already hit a limit. Consider following phy (it's from BCM43602 and brcmfmac): $ iw phy phy0 info | tail valid interface combinations: * #{ IBSS, managed } <= 1, #{ AP } <= 4, #{ P2P-client, P2P-GO } <= 1, #{ P2P-device } <= 1, total <= 3, #channels <= 1 Trying to setup 2 interfaces: STA + AP results in: radio0 (1101): command failed: Operation not supported (-95) radio0 (1101): command failed: Operation not supported (-95) radio0 (1101): command failed: Operation not supported (-95) radio0 (1101): command failed: Operation not supported (-95) radio0 (1101): Configuration file: /var/run/hostapd-phy0.conf radio0 (1101): Could not read interface wlan0-1 flags: No such device Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com> --- package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/netifd/wireless/mac80211.sh | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)