On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:34 PM, Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > Fun. How about it we just make wpa supplicant ignore FREQ/channel >> > completely if it uses FREQ/frequency anyway? >> >> Can't because some drivers send channel and not frequency. Yeah, we >> could fix all the drivers, but that doesn't help people running latest >> supplicant on older kernels. > > Oh, good point. I guess the patch you posted is the only sane thing to > do then, and require that drivers that work in the 5 GHz band send > frequency (because there channel numbers need not be unique due to > 802.11j's channelisation offset) > Fix in the mac should go in as well in so it will work with older supplicants and it doesn't really hurt. Tomas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
