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Re: [PATCHv2] mac80211: choosing first channel from the list

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On 2020-10-28 16:56, Karthikeyan Kathirvel wrote:
Though the first channel from sband channel list is invalid
or disabled still mac80211 is choosing this disabled channel
as a default channel for monitor interface. This will end-up
in choosing wrong channel.

Fixed by assigning the first available valid or enabled channel
to the respective radios.

Signed-off-by: Karthikeyan Kathirvel <kathirve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

v2:
	rebased

 net/mac80211/main.c | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index b4a2efe..a4aefd6 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -982,8 +982,15 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 			continue;

 		if (!dflt_chandef.chan) {
+			/*
+			 * Assigning the first enabled channel to dflt_chandef from the
+			 * list of channels available specific to country
+			 */
+			for (i = 0; i < sband->n_channels; i++)
+				if (!(sband->channels[i].flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_DISABLED))
+					break;
 			cfg80211_chandef_create(&dflt_chandef,
-						&sband->channels[0],
+						&sband->channels[i == sband->n_channels ? 0 : i],
 						NL80211_CHAN_NO_HT);
 			/* init channel we're on */
 			if (!local->use_chanctx && !local->_oper_chandef.chan) {

Please ignore this.



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