[PATCH v2] mt76: mt7921: introduce 160 MHz channel bandwidth support
Ryder Lee
ryder.lee at mediatek.com
Sat Nov 13 21:34:45 PST 2021
> > >
> > > Since 80p80MHz is not supprted in mt7921, we should not register
> > > this
> > > capability to mac80211. When the feature coming, we may have a
> > > new
> > > config cap.has_bw80p80 to adapte the new flow.
> > >
> >
> > Then, how to tell 80p80M and 160M apart with only checking
> > IEEE80211_STA_RX_BW_160?
> >
> > * @IEEE80211_STA_RX_BW_160: station can receive up to 160 MHz
> > * (including 80+80 MHz)
> >
> > Maybe move has_bw80p80 into mt7921_dev as it is not generic to me?
> >
>
> As you noted, both 80p80M and 160M are included in
> IEEE80211_STA_RX_BW_160. We may not check two features
> by IEEE80211_STA_RX_BW_160 only. That is why I prefer to have
> .has_bw160 and .has_80p80 at next stage.
>
> With the new feature, HW should report different result in the flow
> of
> chip capability check. The check point should start from
> mt76_connac_mcu_parse_XXXX_cap() and then we can know the real
> capabilities of this HW chip.
>
What about using device id? I think we can easily determine the BW
without adding .has_xx in to common core, and it looks more like a 7921specific stuff though.
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