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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "Richard Schütz" <rschuetz@uni-koblenz.de>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] wireless: return correct mandatory rates
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 15:52:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1506001926.2048.5.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170908160712.8765-1-rschuetz@uni-koblenz.de> (sfid-20170908_180746_422254_8173A2C4)

On Fri, 2017-09-08 at 18:07 +0200, Richard Schütz wrote:
> Use IEEE80211_RATE_MANDATORY_G instead of IEEE80211_RATE_MANDATORY_B
> to get
> all mandatory rates in 2.4 GHz band. It is safe to do so because ERP
> mandatory rates are a superset of HR/DSSS mandatory rates. Also limit
> to
> OFDM rates for 10 MHz and 5 MHz channels as originally intended by
> commit
> 74608aca4d82e.

I don't understand this. Why should all ERP (Clause 18, 11g) rates be
mandatory for the users of this?

The way I see it, this would make us assume that all 2.4 GHz clients
support ERP in IBSS, which may not be true?

johannes

  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-21 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-07 15:47 [PATCH 1/2] wireless: set correct mandatory rate flags Richard Schütz
2017-09-07 15:47 ` [PATCH 2/2] wireless: return correct mandatory rates Richard Schütz
2017-09-08  6:55   ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-08  8:43     ` Richard Schütz
2017-09-08  8:53       ` Richard Schütz
2017-09-08  9:33         ` Simon Wunderlich
2017-09-08  9:03       ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-08 10:10         ` Richard Schütz
2017-09-08 10:12           ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-08 16:07   ` [PATCH v2 " Richard Schütz
2017-09-21 13:52     ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2017-09-22 10:09       ` Richard Schütz
2017-09-22 10:28         ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-08  6:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] wireless: set correct mandatory rate flags Johannes Berg
2017-09-08  8:43   ` Richard Schütz
2017-09-08  8:57     ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-21 13:49 ` Johannes Berg
2018-01-26 22:17 ` Matthias Schiffer
2018-01-30  7:43   ` Johannes Berg
2018-01-30 10:47     ` Matthias Schiffer

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