Setting HT capabilities in net80211

Rui Paulo rpaulo at freebsd.org
Tue Mar 23 12:03:37 UTC 2010


On 13 Mar 2010, at 16:17, Alexander Egorenkov wrote:

> I have finally patched net80211 on my system and added HT extended capabilities support.
> 
> Here are the patches.
> 
> I added a new variable to ieee80211com struct.
> It seems that only the lowest 16 bit of ic_htcaps are used, an alternative to a new variable would be to use the highest 16 bit of ic_htcaps.
> 
> Here is a code snippet from my driver which sets ic_htextcaps:
> 
> ic->ic_htextcaps = IEEE80211_HTCAP_MCSFBACK_UNSOL |
>         IEEE80211_HTCAP_HTC |
>         IEEE80211_HTCAP_RDR;
> 
> I also captured an association process with 802.11n AP and it seems the capabilities were set right.

Thanks, I've committed this.

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Rui Paulo



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