Re: [PATCH ath-next v4] wifi: ath12k: advertise interface MAC address pool
From: Jeff Johnson
Date: Fri Oct 09 2026 - 10:01:23 EST
On Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:06:42 +0100, Vitor Soares wrote:
> ath12k supports creating vdevs with addresses provided by mac80211.
> Userspace can already make concurrent interfaces work by explicitly
> assigning different locally administered addresses.
>
> However, ath12k does not advertise an address list, so when a second
> interface is created without an explicit address, mac80211 has nothing
> to pick from and falls back to the permanent address. If the first
> interface is already running with that address, bringing up the second
> one fails with -ENOTUNIQ.
>
> [...]
Applied, thanks!
[1/1] wifi: ath12k: advertise interface MAC address pool
commit: 4b2f8de21708c02203a31e2e83f8240dbdc702e8
Best regards,
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Jeff Johnson <jeff.johnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>