la 30. tammik. 2021 klo 19.32 Santiago Garcia Mantinan
(ma...@manty.net) kirjoitti:
>
> > Was there any particular reason for not enabling hotplug out of the box?
>
> This was like that to preserve things working like they used to (some years
> ago, when we introduced hotplug)

Hmm...

> > Btw, the discrepancy in behavior explained in Bug#980752 remains. With
> > BRIDGE_HOTPLUG=yes, upon startup, the WiFI dongles are brought up
> > after the fixed interfaces and they don't have any IPv6 EUI64 local
> > link (fe80) separate from the one on the bridge.  However, if they are
> > plugged in after the bridge is already up, fe80 addresses are
> > generated for each of the dongles.  As a user, I wouldn't know which
> > one of ifupdown or bridge-utils is at cause.
>
> The problem is with neither, I believe.

Oh? What would cause this then?

> When I saw your setup I learned about hostap ifupdown interfaces option, I
> didn't knew about it.

:-)

> I'm trying to make a setup that works like you and I think I may have some
> clues on this, and things point to hostap package and its ifupdown thing,
> but before extracting something out of my tests I need to know, your
> hostapd.conf for all those cards, they all have a bridge=br0 line on them?

Yes, they all have bridge=br0 in their config.

Martin-Éric

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