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Re: [PATCH] iw: add support for 5 and 10 MHz channels in IBSS mode

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On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 17:39 +0100, Simon Wunderlich wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 17:32 +0100, Simon Wunderlich wrote:
> > > 5/10 MHz requires to send the frequency information as chandef instead
> > > of the the old channel type, this change is included here as well.
> > 
> > I think you need to keep the channel type to stay compatible with old
> > kernels.
> > 
> 
> Wow, high-speed reply (1 minute 50 seconds), and you are right. :)

I needed most of that time to scan if you were really removing it ;-)

> I'll change that so it uses chandef only for 5/10 MHz and the old channel 
> types for the rest (NOHT,HT20,HT40+,HT40-).

You could also add both attributes, but whichever is more convenient,
the kernel obviously has to support both too.

johannes


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