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mac80211: disable HT advertising unless AP supports it
authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:34:05 +0000 (14:34 +0100)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Fri, 23 Nov 2012 07:43:27 +0000 (08:43 +0100)
If the AP doesn't support HT, or more importantly if
it does but we have to disable it because its IEs are
broken, don't advertise HT support in our association
request. Otherwise, we configure our channel to be a
20 MHz non-HT channel but the AP might still think we
support HT, or even 40 MHz.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
net/mac80211/mlme.c

index 42b2c3fc470c370a9b34df1f4d35e718d12bb02d..6d49d6c4ffc1177721712a259d331a15d11e8036 100644 (file)
@@ -3267,6 +3267,7 @@ static int ieee80211_prep_channel(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
                sdata->needed_rx_chains = min(chains, local->rx_chains);
        } else {
                sdata->needed_rx_chains = 1;
+               sdata->u.mgd.flags |= IEEE80211_STA_DISABLE_HT;
        }
 
        /* will change later if needed */