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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Paul Stewart <pstew@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] mac80211: connect with HT20 if HT40 is not permitted
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 20:19:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1350411578.10177.6.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1349100121.10330.36.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (sfid-20121001_160132_854322_0F7EDEE5)

On Mon, 2012-10-01 at 16:02 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
> 
> Some changes to fix issues with HT40 APs in Korea
> and follow-up changes to allow using HT40 even if
> the local regulatory database disallows it caused
> issues with iwlwifi (and could cause issues with
> other devices); iwlwifi firmware would assert if
> you tried to connect to an AP that has an invalid
> configuration (e.g. using HT40- on channel 140.)
> 
> Fix this, while avoiding the "Korean AP" issue by
> disabling HT40 and advertising HT20 to the AP
> when connecting.

No comments, so I'm applying this :)

johannes


      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-16 18:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-01 14:02 [RFC] mac80211: connect with HT20 if HT40 is not permitted Johannes Berg
2012-10-01 14:17 ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-16 18:19 ` Johannes Berg [this message]

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