Thanks for the patch Paolo, I uploaded to hirsute now -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to wpa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1912609
Title: mac80211_hwsim: hostapd fails to start with S1G band Status in wpa package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Status in wpa source package in Hirsute: Fix Committed Bug description: Hostapd fails to start on a recent 5.10+ kernel: $ cat repro.sh #!/bin/sh sudo modprobe mac80211_hwsim sudo ip a flush dev wlan0 sudo ip a add 192.168.5.1/24 dev wlan0 cat << EOF > hostapd.conf interface=wlan0 driver=nl80211 hw_mode=b channel=1 ssid=fake net EOF sudo hostapd hostapd.conf ubuntu@hirsute-amd64:~$ ./repro.sh Configuration file: hostapd.conf nl80211: kernel reports: expected nested data Using interface wlan0 with hwaddr 02:00:00:00:00:00 and ssid "fake net" wlan0: interface state UNINITIALIZED->ENABLED wlan0: AP-ENABLED ^C wlan0: interface state ENABLED->DISABLED wlan0: AP-DISABLED wlan0: CTRL-EVENT-TERMINATING nl80211: deinit ifname=wlan0 disabled_11b_rates=0 this due to the mismanagement of the newly added S1G band, the attached patch fixes it. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wpa/+bug/1912609/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
