Just wondering what these log entries mean

[TheLyppardMan]

Nov 12 11:55:24 kernel: br0: port 8(wl0.2) entered blocking state
Nov 12 11:55:24 kernel: br0: port 8(wl0.2) entered disabled state
Nov 12 11:55:24 kernel: device wl0.2 entered promiscuous mode
Nov 12 11:55:24 kernel: br0: port 8(wl0.2) entered blocking state
Nov 12 11:55:24 kernel: br0: port 8(wl0.2) entered forwarding state
Nov 12 11:55:24 kernel: CFG80211-ERROR) wl_dfs_cac_notify_status :

 

[jacklul]

Tools like arp-scan, tcpdump and wireshark make interfaces go promiscuous mode so that they can capture raw network traffic. Other entries are most likely related to the event, might be WiFi driver specific - but this I don't know.

 

[Ripshod]

Just normal bootup/restart messages.