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Re: [PATCHv6 00/18] Add support for 5 and 10 MHz channels

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On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 16:55 +0200, Simon Wunderlich wrote:
> This patchset adds support for 5 and 10 MHz in nl80211/cfg80211/mac80211
> and enables support in ath5k and ath9k, which already support this feature
> on the driver side. 5 and 10 MHz wide channels might be useful for:
> 
>  * long shot links, as the transmissions are more robust
>  * future support for 802.11y which allows some 5 and 10 MHz channels in
>    3.6 GHz range
>  * future support for 802.11p which uses 10 MHz in 5.9 GHz range
>  * ... and more "special" applications.
> 
> This patchset enables 5 and 10 MHz channels only for OFDM, and without
> HT/MIMO/aggregation (for now). Support may be added later.

I've applied patches 1-10, not going to take the ath patches.

johannes

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