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From: Benoit Papillault <benoit.papillault@free.fr>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Add HT IE to IBSS beacons and probe responses.
Date: Wed, 05 May 2010 23:37:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BE1E505.5030008@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1273060014.3728.15.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net>

Le 05/05/2010 13:46, Johannes Berg a écrit :
> On Tue, 2010-05-04 at 08:47 +0200, Benoit Papillault wrote:
>> When an HT IBSS is configured, we add HT Information and HT Capabilities
>> IE to beacon&  probe responses. This is done according to channel_type
>> transmitted by iw/cfg80211.
>
> Just noticed something else -- this allows creating an HT40 IBSS on an
> invalid channel pair -- do we want to catch that?
>
> johannse
>

Do you mean creating an ht40+ over channel 112, where only ht40- is 
allowed by 802.11 ? Since it's the same for AP & IBSS, maybe it could be 
done in the regulatory code?

Anyway, since this latter issue was already there for a while, it could 
be fixed in a follow up patch.

Regards,
Benoit

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-05 21:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-04  6:47 [PATCH] cfg80211: Parse channel_type in NL80211_CMD_JOIN_IBSS Benoit Papillault
2010-05-04  6:47 ` [PATCH] cfg80211: Check for channel HT capabilities in an IBSS Benoit Papillault
2010-05-04  6:47   ` [PATCH] mac80211: Add HT IE to IBSS beacons and probe responses Benoit Papillault
2010-05-04  8:26     ` Johannes Berg
2010-05-05  6:37       ` Benoit Papillault
2010-05-05 11:46     ` Johannes Berg
2010-05-05 21:37       ` Benoit Papillault [this message]
2010-05-04  8:23   ` [PATCH] cfg80211: Check for channel HT capabilities in an IBSS Johannes Berg
2010-05-05  6:29     ` Benoit Papillault
2010-05-04 18:14   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-05-05  6:28     ` Benoit Papillault
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-05-12 21:07 [PATCH] cfg80211: Parse channel_type in NL80211_CMD_JOIN_IBSS Benoit Papillault
2010-05-12 21:07 ` [PATCH] mac80211: Move part of the MLME code to helper functions Benoit Papillault
2010-05-12 21:07   ` [PATCH] mac80211: Use struct ieee80211_ht_cap to build HT Capabilities IE Benoit Papillault
2010-05-12 21:07     ` [PATCH] mac80211: Add HT IE to IBSS beacons and probe responses Benoit Papillault
2010-05-14 13:56       ` Johannes Berg
2010-01-19 16:42 Benoit Papillault
2010-01-20 10:21 ` Johannes Berg
2010-01-20 14:45   ` X Xiao
2010-01-20 23:03     ` Benoit PAPILLAULT
2010-01-21  9:14       ` Johannes Berg
2010-01-21 17:33         ` Benoit PAPILLAULT
2010-01-21 17:51           ` Johannes Berg

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