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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix channel selection bug

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On Mon, 2013-02-11 at 11:14 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> When trying to connect to an AP that advertises HT but not
> VHT, the mac80211 code erroneously uses the configuration
> from the AP as is instead of checking it against regulatory
> and local capabilities. This can lead to using an invalid
> or even inexistent channel (like 11/HT40+).
> 
> Additionally, the return flags from downgrading must be
> ORed together, to collect them from all of the downgrades.
> Also clarify the message.

Applied.

johannes

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