On Tue, 21 Oct 2025 at 08:45, Andriy Gapon <[email protected]> wrote: > On 21/10/2025 18:40, Cy Schubert wrote: > > Yes, there was at the time. Looking at the commit log, it was you who > > reported the initial problem. > > Interesting... I didn't remember that. > > The commit message says: > hostapd: Fix wlan interfaces not UP/RUNNING > > Like wpa_supplicant, hostapd does not automatically UP the interface > when configured. The fix is similar to 5fcdc19a8111. > > Looks like hostapd does automatically UP the interface now (and > wpa_supplicant > does too). > Just tested with hostapd_poststart commented out and everything came up > nicely. >
Ah cool. I'd still like you to file a PR though with the above info and steps. Having the interface be brought up if it's up already shouldn't break things, and we should handle it happening across multiple VAPs without them stepping on each other. -adrian > -- > Andriy Gapon >
