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-rw-r--r-- | net/mac80211/vht.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/vht.c b/net/mac80211/vht.c index e9e36a256165..9265adfdabfc 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/vht.c +++ b/net/mac80211/vht.c @@ -129,9 +129,12 @@ ieee80211_vht_cap_ie_to_sta_vht_cap(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, if (!vht_cap_ie || !sband->vht_cap.vht_supported) return; - /* A VHT STA must support 40 MHz */ - if (!(sta->sta.ht_cap.cap & IEEE80211_HT_CAP_SUP_WIDTH_20_40)) - return; + /* + * A VHT STA must support 40 MHz, but if we verify that here + * then we break a few things - some APs (e.g. Netgear R6300v2 + * and others based on the BCM4360 chipset) will unset this + * capability bit when operating in 20 MHz. + */ vht_cap->vht_supported = true; |