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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Set low initial rate in rc80211_simple

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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 21:24:11 -0400

> From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The initial rate for STA's using rc80211_simple is set to the last
> rate in the rate table. For situations for which the signal is weak,
> the rate may be too high for authentication and association. Although
> the rc80211_simple module will adjust the speed, the response may not
> be fast enough for a successful connection. This modification sets the
> initial rate to the lowest supported value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to net-2.6.23
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