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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: update mesh EID values

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On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:34 PM, Luis Carlos Cobo <luisca@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patch updates mesh EID values, some of which where conflicting with
>  already-approved 11h EIDs (pointed out by Tomas Winkler). I wanted to use the
>  values suggested in the last available 802.11 draft (2.0) but it assigns 50 to
>  MESH_CONFIG, the same value than EXT_SUPP_RATES. Using the values proposed in
>  the draft incremented by one.
>
>  Signed-off-by: Luis Carlos Cobo <luisca@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>  ---
>   include/linux/ieee80211.h |   20 +++++++++++++-------
>   1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
>  diff --git a/include/linux/ieee80211.h b/include/linux/ieee80211.h
>  index c840bd1..0b5e03e 100644
>  --- a/include/linux/ieee80211.h
>  +++ b/include/linux/ieee80211.h
>  @@ -465,13 +465,19 @@ enum ieee80211_eid {
>         WLAN_EID_TS_DELAY = 43,
>         WLAN_EID_TCLAS_PROCESSING = 44,
>         WLAN_EID_QOS_CAPA = 46,
>  -       /* 802.11s */
>  -       WLAN_EID_MESH_CONFIG = 36,      /* Pending IEEE 802.11 ANA approval */
>  -       WLAN_EID_MESH_ID = 37,          /* Pending IEEE 802.11 ANA approval */
>  -       WLAN_EID_PEER_LINK = 40,        /* Pending IEEE 802.11 ANA approval */
>  -       WLAN_EID_PREQ = 53,             /* Pending IEEE 802.11 ANA approval */
>  -       WLAN_EID_PREP = 54,             /* Pending IEEE 802.11 ANA approval */
>  -       WLAN_EID_PERR = 55,             /* Pending IEEE 802.11 ANA approval */
>  +       /* 802.11s
>  +        *
>  +        * All mesh EID numbers are pending IEEE 802.11 ANA approval.
>  +        * The numbers have been incremented from those suggested in
>  +        * 802.11s/D2.0 so that MESH_CONFIG does not conflict with
>  +        * EXT_SUPP_RATES.
>  +        */
>  +       WLAN_EID_MESH_CONFIG = 51,
>  +       WLAN_EID_MESH_ID = 52,
>  +       WLAN_EID_PEER_LINK = 55,
>  +       WLAN_EID_PREQ = 68,
>  +       WLAN_EID_PREP = 69,
>  +       WLAN_EID_PERR = 70,
>         /* 802.11h */
>         WLAN_EID_PWR_CONSTRAINT = 32,
>         WLAN_EID_PWR_CAPABILITY = 33,
>  --
>  1.5.4.3
>
>

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