[PATCH] [BUGFIX] EHT: Relax the EHT MCS/NSS length checking
Ilan Peer
ilan.peer at intel.com
Tue May 10 06:38:09 PDT 2022
In practice if HE_PHYCAP_CHANNEL_WIDTH_SET_40MHZ_IN_2G is set
then we can stop the MCS/NSS length calculation, but continue
parsing to also handle cases that stations accidentally set it
also on 5GHz or 6GHz band.
type=bugfix
ticket=jira:WIFI-131519
fixes=I4dfaad7e9f971acd9397a5460b95faa751269a6d
Change-Id: I969cab55d670415564d6c6c3a253d3ce466cd136
Signed-off-by: Ilan Peer <ilan.peer at intel.com>
---
src/ap/ieee802_11_eht.c | 17 +++++++++--------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/ap/ieee802_11_eht.c b/src/ap/ieee802_11_eht.c
index 32660e2d92..df26980a42 100644
--- a/src/ap/ieee802_11_eht.c
+++ b/src/ap/ieee802_11_eht.c
@@ -56,13 +56,15 @@ static u8 ieee80211_eht_mcs_size(u8 he_phy_cap0, u8 eht_phy_cap0, u8 *mcs_set)
{
u8 count = 0, mcs = 0;
- if (he_phy_cap0 & HE_PHYCAP_CHANNEL_WIDTH_SET_40MHZ_IN_2G) {
- count = 3;
- mcs |= BIT(1);
- goto out;
- }
-
- if (he_phy_cap0 & HE_PHYCAP_CHANNEL_WIDTH_SET_40MHZ_80MHZ_IN_5G) {
+ /*
+ * In practice if HE_PHYCAP_CHANNEL_WIDTH_SET_40MHZ_IN_2G is set then we
+ * can stop the MCS/NSS length calculation, but continue parsing to also
+ * handle the cases that a station accidentally set it also on 5GHz or
+ * 6GHz band.
+ */
+ if (he_phy_cap0 &
+ (HE_PHYCAP_CHANNEL_WIDTH_SET_40MHZ_IN_2G |
+ HE_PHYCAP_CHANNEL_WIDTH_SET_40MHZ_80MHZ_IN_5G)) {
mcs |= BIT(1);
count += 3;
}
@@ -82,7 +84,6 @@ static u8 ieee80211_eht_mcs_size(u8 he_phy_cap0, u8 eht_phy_cap0, u8 *mcs_set)
mcs = BIT(0);
}
-out:
if (mcs_set)
*mcs_set = mcs;
--
2.25.1
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