Re: [PATCH 5/8] wifi: mac80211: disallow drivers with HT wider than HE

[Jonathan Bither <jonbither@gmail.com>]

On 1/11/24 11:17, Miri Korenblit wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
>
> To simplify the code in the next patch, disallow drivers
> supporting 40 MHz in HT but not HE, since we'd otherwise
> have to track local maximum bandwidth per mode there.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Miri Korenblit <miriam.rachel.korenblit@intel.com>
> ---
>   net/mac80211/main.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
> index d48fa1147c14..e05bcc35bc1e 100644
> --- a/net/mac80211/main.c
> +++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
> @@ -1119,8 +1119,26 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
>   		supp_vht = supp_vht || sband->vht_cap.vht_supported;
>   
>   		for_each_sband_iftype_data(sband, i, iftd) {
> +			u8 he_40_mhz_cap;
> +
>   			supp_he = supp_he || iftd->he_cap.has_he;
>   			supp_eht = supp_eht || iftd->eht_cap.has_eht;
> +
> +			if (sband->band == NL80211_BAND_2GHZ)
> +				he_40_mhz_cap =
> +					IEEE80211_HE_PHY_CAP0_CHANNEL_WIDTH_SET_40MHZ_IN_2G;
> +			else
> +				he_40_mhz_cap =
> +					IEEE80211_HE_PHY_CAP0_CHANNEL_WIDTH_SET_40MHZ_80MHZ_IN_5G;
> +
> +			/* currently no support for HE client where HT has 40 MHz but not HT */
where HT has 40 MHz but not HE?
> +			if (iftd->he_cap.has_he &&
> +			    iftd->types_mask & (BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) |
> +						BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_CLIENT)) &&
> +			    sband->ht_cap.ht_supported &&
> +			    sband->ht_cap.cap & IEEE80211_HT_CAP_SUP_WIDTH_20_40 &&
> +			    !(iftd->he_cap.he_cap_elem.phy_cap_info[0] & he_40_mhz_cap))
> +				return -EINVAL;
>   		}
>   
>   		/* HT, VHT, HE require QoS, thus >= 4 queues */