2009-01-06 02:15:26

by Alina Friedrichsen

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Subject: [PATCH] Fixed BSSID step 5: Allow to set channel in adhoc properly

The last patch fixes a bug that it was not possible to set the channel manually in the ad hoc mode properly.

Please commit this patches so that we don't need the proprietary Broadcom driver in the near future anymore.

Signed-off-by: Alina Friedrichsen <[email protected]>

diff -urN compat-wireless-2009-01-05.orig/net/mac80211/wext.c compat-wireless-2009-01-05.work/net/mac80211/wext.c
--- compat-wireless-2009-01-05.orig/net/mac80211/wext.c 2009-01-06 02:07:38.000000000 +0100
+++ compat-wireless-2009-01-05/net/mac80211/wext.c 2009-01-06 02:13:21.000000000 +0100
@@ -230,13 +230,15 @@
{
struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);

- if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION)
+ if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC ||
+ sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION)
sdata->u.sta.flags &= ~IEEE80211_STA_AUTO_CHANNEL_SEL;

/* freq->e == 0: freq->m = channel; otherwise freq = m * 10^e */
if (freq->e == 0) {
if (freq->m < 0) {
- if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION)
+ if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC ||
+ sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION)
sdata->u.sta.flags |=
IEEE80211_STA_AUTO_CHANNEL_SEL;
return 0;

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Attachments:
step5-allow-to-set-channel-in-adhoc-properly.patch (940.00 B)