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From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 17:11:36 -0700
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtlwifi: rtl8192c-common: rtl8192ce: Fix for HT40 regression
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: John W Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
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On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:
> The changes that were made to rtl8192ce when rtl8192cu was added broke
> HT40. The errors included a typo in rtlwifi, a missing routine in
> rtl8192ce and a missing callback of that routine in rtl8192c-common.
>
> This patch fixes the regression reported in Bug #35082.
>
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
> ---
>
> John,
>
> I know this is very late, but was just discovered. If it does not make
> 2.6.39, then it needs to be Cc'd to stable for .39.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Larry

But in order to be applicable to 2.6.39 it required some slight
modifications, namely only the first two hunks are applicable and the
second hunk required a change. You can get my own version of the
backport here, when it comes time to merge into 2.6.39.

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mcgrof/compat-wireless-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=3fdb69033149ca19791eb16c23be976f00f8daaa

  Luis