atheros (ath) driver bridging

Sam Leffler sam at errno.com
Tue Sep 16 11:09:51 PDT 2003


> I think what he meant was that at on state was known (I don't know the
> current state) that as the wi could not be but in promiscuous mode it
> could not be used for bridging..  Bridging requires promiscuous mode
> (or some very tricky proxy-arp stuff).

You can put wi (and ath) in promiscuous mode.  The bridge manual page is
wrong and I will fix it.

	Sam



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