Re: [PATCH] nl80211: look for HT/VHT capabilities in beacon's tail

[Sergey Matyukevich <sergey.matyukevich.os@quantenna.com>]

On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 01:52:25PM -0700, igor.mitsyanko.os@quantenna.com wrote:

> There are no HT/VHT capabilities in cfg80211_ap_settings::beacon_ies,
> these should be looked for in beacon's tail instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Igor Mitsyanko <igor.mitsyanko.os@quantenna.com>
> ---
> 
> This is true for hostapd (at least the one in mainline): it does not
> include HT/VHT caps and WLAN_EID_SUPP_RATES into beacon_ies.
> But worth noting that there is no clear documentation that I could find
> on what IEs could and could not be included into beacon_ies.
> 
>  net/wireless/nl80211.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Hello Johannes,

Any comments on this change ?

Regards,
Sergey