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Re: [PATCH 2/2] bcm43xx-mac80211: Fix reported rx frequency and channel

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> Damn. This is a firmware thing, the firmware later changed because they
> needed more than 2 bits for the PHY type so things were shifted up by
> one. That means the actual channel ID mask will be 0x7f8 now and this is
> in the current specs. Can you please post which firmware you're using?
> We'll want to force people to use newer firmware with this behaviour
> -or- figure out at what point they made the transition...

See bottom of http://bcm-v4.sipsolutions.net/802.11/RX

Actually, I guess we can test this. Beacons contain the channel, we can
determine the frequency from that and see what's going on. I'll leave it
to Michael to decide what to do.

johannes

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