[PATCH] nl80211: clear VHT and HE MCS rates in legacy beacon tx rate

Johannes Berg johannes at sipsolutions.net
Mon Feb 8 03:08:06 EST 2021


On Mon, 2021-02-08 at 00:42 +0200, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 03, 2020 at 02:25:08AM -0700, Rajkumar Manoharan wrote:
> > While configuring legacy beacon rate, VHT and HE MCS rates must be cleared.
> > Otherwise the default MCS rates is filled by cfg80211 while validating beacon
> > tx rate netlink attribute. This issue is exposed by ap_beacon_rate_legacy2
> > test case while validating HE MCS beacon tx rate support.
> 
> I'm dropping this based on the discussion on where this should be fixed
> (in kernel instead of hostapd).

And indeed has been.

johannes




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