Closed Bug 1059702 Opened 10 years ago Closed 10 years ago

[WiFi Tethering] wifi tethering will not work when wifi STA and AP use different interface names

Categories

(Firefox OS Graveyard :: Wifi, defect)

ARM
Gonk (Firefox OS)
defect
Not set
major

Tracking

(blocking-b2g:2.0M+, firefox32 wontfix, firefox33 wontfix, firefox34 fixed, b2g-v2.0 wontfix, b2g-v2.0M fixed, b2g-v2.1 fixed)

RESOLVED FIXED
2.1 S3 (29aug)
blocking-b2g 2.0M+
Tracking Status
firefox32 --- wontfix
firefox33 --- wontfix
firefox34 --- fixed
b2g-v2.0 --- wontfix
b2g-v2.0M --- fixed
b2g-v2.1 --- fixed

People

(Reporter: seinlin, Assigned: seinlin)

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wifi tethering will not work when wifi STA and AP use different interface names.
Vincent, I think having one more property "wifi.tethering.interface" for wifi AP interface could be an acceptable solution. When it doesn't exist, manager.ifname will be used(same flow as before). How do you think?
Attachment #8480487 - Flags: review?(vchang)
Comment on attachment 8480487 [details] [diff] [review]
bug-1059702-fix.patch

Review of attachment 8480487 [details] [diff] [review]:
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Looks good.
Attachment #8480487 - Flags: review?(vchang) → review+
Jenny, We'll need this fix on 2.0M, without this wifi tethering will no work.
blocking-b2g: --- → 2.0M?
Flags: needinfo?(jeliu)
blocking-b2g: 2.0M? → 2.0M+
Flags: needinfo?(jeliu)
https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/97a628a6657f
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 10 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Target Milestone: --- → 2.1 S3 (29aug)
Blocks: Woodduck
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