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Re: Why is wmm_param required for HT40- in mlme.c

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On Sat, 2011-01-29 at 21:38 -0800, Ben Greear wrote:
> I tried to set up hostapd to do HT40-, but for whatever reason,
> it's not sending any wmm_param options, so the stations will not
> associate with HT40- enabled due to the check below.
> 
> Is it really *reqired* that wmm_param exist to enable HT mode?
> 
>  From mlme.c:
> 	if (elems.ht_info_elem && elems.wmm_param &&
> 	    (sdata->local->hw.queues >= 4) &&
> 	    !(ifmgd->flags & IEEE80211_STA_DISABLE_11N))
> 		changed |= ieee80211_enable_ht(sdata, elems.ht_info_elem,
> 					       cbss->bssid, ap_ht_cap_flags);

802.11n-2009 says it is required.

johannes

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