Browse Source

mac80211: prevent spurious HT/VHT downgrade message

Even when connecting to an AP that doesn't support VHT,
and even when the local device doesn't support it either,
the downgrade message gets printed. Suppress the message
if HT and/or VHT is disabled.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Johannes Berg 12 years ago
parent
commit
586e01eded
1 changed files with 4 additions and 0 deletions
  1. 4 0
      net/mac80211/mlme.c

+ 4 - 0
net/mac80211/mlme.c

@@ -357,6 +357,10 @@ ieee80211_determine_chantype(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 	ret = 0;
 
 out:
+	/* don't print the message below for VHT mismatch if VHT is disabled */
+	if (ret & IEEE80211_STA_DISABLE_VHT)
+		vht_chandef = *chandef;
+
 	while (!cfg80211_chandef_usable(sdata->local->hw.wiphy, chandef,
 					IEEE80211_CHAN_DISABLED)) {
 		if (WARN_ON(chandef->width == NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_20_NOHT)) {