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Misc wifi fixes - #1343

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Nice work, clean no fuss. Only one comment, in addition to the change request: last commit -> s/is not allowed/are not allowed/

Comment thread src/confd/src/interfaces.c Outdated
This to be able to use the function in hardware.c, when
setting up bssids.
If an interface is name is wifiN-whatever it will be infered
with the wifi type. Natural naming whould be wifi0-ssid.
use sh -c to expand the *
This since hostapd change MAC address from its insane logic
radio + 1, if bssid is not set.
This is described on the internet as:
"If you are unlucky and have a device with wrong MAC address,
too bad"

For us: We set mac addresses static, and do not use hostapds, insane
MAC address allocation (radio MAC + n).

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Nice work, it's the small things that really do it! 💯

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troglobit merged commit 8468886 into main Jan 6, 2026
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troglobit deleted the misc-wifi-fixes branch January 6, 2026 22:47
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