b43: fix frequency reported on G-PHY with /new/ firmware
authorRafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com>
Thu, 12 Jun 2014 20:28:22 +0000 (22:28 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 9 Jul 2014 18:14:01 +0000 (11:14 -0700)
commit7e64d190a0d9de21c0ad34b59ec6528dbdfdcf10
treeb597fb6dda49f967bcdd0f1e9a42d3db76091eb7
parentc30371e8844c00d354e1a2f960b626c5fe5f68ac
b43: fix frequency reported on G-PHY with /new/ firmware

commit 2fc68eb122c7ea6cd5be1fe7d6650c0beb2f4f40 upstream.

Support for firmware rev 508+ was added years ago, but we never noticed
it reports channel in a different way for G-PHY devices. Instead of
offset from 2400 MHz it simply passes channel id (AKA hw_value).

So far it was (most probably) affecting monitor mode users only, but
the following recent commit made it noticeable for quite everybody:

commit 3afc2167f60a327a2c1e1e2600ef209a3c2b75b7
Author: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Date:   Tue Mar 4 16:50:13 2014 +0200

    cfg80211/mac80211: ignore signal if the frame was heard on wrong channel

Reported-by: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com>
Tested-by: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/net/wireless/b43/xmit.c