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* [PATCH] mac80211: skip legacy rate mask handling for VHT rates
@ 2014-11-15  2:48 Felix Fietkau
  2014-11-15 11:05 ` Karl Beldan
  2014-11-19 17:38 ` Johannes Berg
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Felix Fietkau @ 2014-11-15  2:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-wireless; +Cc: johannes, karl.beldan

The rate mask code currently assumes that a rate is legacy if
IEEE80211_TX_RC_MCS is not set. This might be the cause of bogus VHT
rates being reported with minstrel_ht.

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
---
 net/mac80211/rate.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/mac80211/rate.c b/net/mac80211/rate.c
index 6081329..f6fea67f 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rate.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rate.c
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ static void rate_idx_match_mask(struct ieee80211_tx_rate *rate,
 			*rate = alt_rate;
 			return;
 		}
-	} else {
+	} else if (!(rate->flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_VHT_MCS)) {
 		/* handle legacy rates */
 		if (rate_idx_match_legacy_mask(rate, sband->n_bitrates, mask))
 			return;
-- 
2.1.2


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