[ath9k-devel] ath9k_htc 1mbps in IBSS mode

[Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>]

On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 11:09:49AM +0530, Sujith Manoharan wrote:
> Nicol?s Ech?niz wrote:
> > Sujith, does this mean that the problem is outside the scope of the
> > ath9k_htc driver itself or could it be fixed?
> > 
> > we are doing some heavy use of hardware based on this driver for many
> > projects; any further debugging work you might need, we are more than
> > willing to help.
> 
> This is a regression introduced by this commit:
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=commit;h=6d810f10325522cfcf498dc6d64b9f96e1f5153f
> 
> Fixing this requires either introducing a new mac80211 callback or
> revert to the older behavior which issued a station notification only
> after the supported rates have been setup.

In my opinion a proper callback is better. However, the all basic_rates thing
needs a restyling...I think this is a good moment to counter the issue :-)
If nobody else is going to work on this, I will try to propose a solution in
the following days.


Cheers,

-- 
Antonio Quartulli

..each of us alone is worth nothing..
Ernesto "Che" Guevara
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