Subject: mac80211: allow AP and VLAN modes This patch allows switching interfaces into AP/VLAN modes using cfg80211 (nl80211). Don't allow doing it with wext because then people will just attempt to do it manually (without hostapd) and complain that it doesn't work. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg --- net/mac80211/cfg.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) --- everything.orig/net/mac80211/cfg.c 2008-08-06 21:38:13.000000000 +0200 +++ everything/net/mac80211/cfg.c 2008-08-06 21:38:24.000000000 +0200 @@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ nl80211_type_to_mac80211_type(enum nl802 case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT: return IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT; #endif + case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP: + return IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP; + case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN: + return IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_VLAN; case NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS: return IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_WDS; default: