Return-path: Received: from crystal.sipsolutions.net ([195.210.38.204]:54268 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751163AbXFKLpY (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 07:45:24 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] bcm43xx-mac80211: Fix reported rx frequency and channel From: Johannes Berg To: andy@warmcat.com Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Larry Finger , Michael Buesch In-Reply-To: <1181561185.29767.18.camel@johannes.berg> References: <20070611103828.961999956@warmcat.com> <20070611103914.577674038@warmcat.com> <1181561185.29767.18.camel@johannes.berg> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-1tnJLahduT+ys36rKX57" Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 13:45:55 +0200 Message-Id: <1181562355.29767.21.camel@johannes.berg> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-1tnJLahduT+ys36rKX57 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Damn. This is a firmware thing, the firmware later changed because they > needed more than 2 bits for the PHY type so things were shifted up by > one. That means the actual channel ID mask will be 0x7f8 now and this is > in the current specs. Can you please post which firmware you're using? > We'll want to force people to use newer firmware with this behaviour > -or- figure out at what point they made the transition... See bottom of http://bcm-v4.sipsolutions.net/802.11/RX Actually, I guess we can test this. Beacons contain the channel, we can determine the frequency from that and see what's going on. I'll leave it to Michael to decide what to do. johannes --=-1tnJLahduT+ys36rKX57 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: Johannes Berg (powerbook) iD8DBQBGbTXz/ETPhpq3jKURAqRWAKCeihD/d9fGPVuy5aKJUwoBpoQsXgCgsBKi VSZzvCK8aL+a9Th4RxAFnmo= =f/wa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-1tnJLahduT+ys36rKX57--