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Re: [RFC v2] mac80211: fix HT channel selection

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On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 15:14 +0200, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 03:42:23PM +0530, Sujith wrote:
> 
> > HT management is done differently for AP and STA modes, unify
> > to just the ->config() callback since HT is fundamentally a
> > PHY property and cannot be per-BSS.
> > 
> > Add a new NL80211 attribute to enable/disable HT (NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_HT).
> > NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_SEC_CHAN_OFFSET now has only the secondary channel
> > offsets.
> 
> Looks reasonable to me. Please just make sure this gets in before
> NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_SEC_CHAN_OFFSET additions get included in any
> official kernel release since otherwise this would change the userspace
> API..

I don't like it because it allows specifying "disabled/_above" and a
bunch of other invalid combinations.

johannes

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