Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 3.18 15/16] cfg80211: extend range deviation for DMG

From: Johannes Berg
Date: Fri Feb 15 2019 - 07:31:50 EST


On Thu, 2019-02-14 at 21:15 -0500, Sasha Levin wrote:
> From: Chaitanya Tata <chaitanya.tata@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> [ Upstream commit 93183bdbe73bbdd03e9566c8dc37c9d06b0d0db6 ]
>
> Recently, DMG frequency bands have been extended till 71GHz, so extend
> the range check till 20GHz (45-71GHZ), else some channels will be marked
> as disabled.

There's not really any danger in picking this up for old kernels, but
also practically no value since those kernels wouldn't have supoprt for
the higher ranges ("recently, ...") part :)

johannes