invalid vht params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9

[Paul Menzel]

Dear Linux folks,


Linux 6.10-rc3 (commit a3e18a540541) logged the warning below when 
connecting to a public WiFi:

     ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 
mcs 9


Kind regards,

Paul


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Jun 16 11:38:15 abreu kernel: Linux version 
6.10.0-rc3-00174-ga3e18a540541 (build at bohemianrhapsody.molgen.mpg.de) 
(gcc (Debian 13.2.0-25) 13.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.42) 
#196 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Sun Jun 16 06:02:29 CEST 2024
[…]
Jun 16 11:38:15 abreu kernel: DMI: Dell Inc. XPS 13 9360/0596KF, BIOS 
2.21.0 06/02/2022
[…]
Jun 16 11:38:33 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: enabling device 
(0000 -> 0002)
Jun 16 11:38:33 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: pci irq msi 
oper_irq_mode 2 irq_mode 0 reset_mode 0
Jun 16 11:38:34 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: qca6174 hw3.2 
target 0x05030000 chip_id 0x00340aff sub 1a56:1535
Jun 16 11:38:34 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: kconfig debug 0 
debugfs 0 tracing 0 dfs 0 testmode 0
Jun 16 11:38:34 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: firmware ver 
WLAN.RM.4.4.1-00288- api 6 features wowlan,ignore-otp,mfp crc32 bf907c7c
Jun 16 11:38:34 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: board_file api 2 
bmi_id N/A crc32 d2863f91
Jun 16 11:38:34 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: htt-ver 3.87 
wmi-op 4 htt-op 3 cal otp max-sta 32 raw 0 hwcrypto 1
Jun 16 11:38:34 abreu kernel: ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x6c
Jun 16 11:38:34 abreu kernel: ath: EEPROM indicates we should expect a 
direct regpair map
Jun 16 11:38:34 abreu kernel: ath: Country alpha2 being used: 00
Jun 16 11:38:34 abreu kernel: ath: Regpair used: 0x6c
[…]
Jun 16 11:39:20 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: authenticate with 
70:18:a7:0e:f7:cb (local address=9c:b6:d0:d1:6a:b1)
Jun 16 11:39:20 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: send auth to 70:18:a7:0e:f7:cb 
(try 1/3)
Jun 16 11:39:20 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: send auth to 70:18:a7:0e:f7:cb 
(try 2/3)
Jun 16 11:39:20 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: send auth to 70:18:a7:0e:f7:cb 
(try 3/3)
Jun 16 11:39:20 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: authentication with 
70:18:a7:0e:f7:cb timed out
Jun 16 11:39:22 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: authenticate with 
4c:bc:48:39:16:ab (local address=9c:b6:d0:d1:6a:b1)
Jun 16 11:39:22 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: send auth to 4c:bc:48:39:16:ab 
(try 1/3)
Jun 16 11:39:22 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: send auth to 4c:bc:48:39:16:ab 
(try 2/3)
Jun 16 11:39:22 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: send auth to 4c:bc:48:39:16:ab 
(try 3/3)
Jun 16 11:39:22 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: authentication with 
4c:bc:48:39:16:ab timed out
Jun 16 11:39:24 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: authenticate with 
4c:bc:48:38:d8:4b (local address=9c:b6:d0:d1:6a:b1)
Jun 16 11:39:24 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: send auth to 4c:bc:48:38:d8:4b 
(try 1/3)
Jun 16 11:39:24 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: authenticated
Jun 16 11:39:24 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: associate with 4c:bc:48:38:d8:4b 
(try 1/3)
Jun 16 11:39:24 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: RX AssocResp from 
4c:bc:48:38:d8:4b (capab=0x1101 status=0 aid=30)
Jun 16 11:39:24 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: associated
Jun 16 11:39:24 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: Limiting TX power to 20 (23 - 3) 
dBm as advertised by 4c:bc:48:38:d8:4b
Jun 16 11:39:50 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:39:56 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:40:02 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:40:08 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:40:20 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:40:26 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:40:32 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:40:38 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:40:43 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:40:49 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:41:01 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:41:13 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:41:19 abreu kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:3a:00.0: invalid vht 
params rate 1920 100kbps nss 2 mcs 9
Jun 16 11:41:21 abreu kernel: wlp58s0: deauthenticating from 
4c:bc:48:38:d8:4b by local choice (Reason: 3=DEAUTH_LEAVING)