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Document that we can only bridge wireless interfaces in hostap mode, this is

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@ -261,5 +261,8 @@ The
driver currently supports only Ethernet and Ethernet-like (e.g., 802.11)
network devices, with exactly the same interface MTU size as the bridge device.
.Pp
Only wireless interfaces in hostap mode can be bridged due to the 802.11
framing format, bridging a wireless client is not supported yet.
.Pp
The bridge implements version IEEE 802.1D 1998 of the Spanning Tree Protocol so
newer features in IEEE 802.1D 2004 such as RSTP are not available.