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diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index a7b4318f735d..c853746f47bc 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
*
* Copyright 2006-2010 Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
* Copyright 2013-2014 Intel Mobile Communications GmbH
- * Copyright 2015-2016 Intel Deutschland GmbH
+ * Copyright 2015-2017 Intel Deutschland GmbH
*/
#include <linux/if.h>
@@ -3743,6 +3743,49 @@ static int nl80211_parse_beacon(struct nlattr *attrs[],
return 0;
}
+static void nl80211_check_ap_rate_selectors(struct cfg80211_ap_settings *params,
+ const u8 *rates)
+{
+ int i;
+
+ if (!rates)
+ return;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < rates[1]; i++) {
+ if (rates[2 + i] == BSS_MEMBERSHIP_SELECTOR_HT_PHY)
+ params->ht_required = true;
+ if (rates[2 + i] == BSS_MEMBERSHIP_SELECTOR_VHT_PHY)
+ params->vht_required = true;
+ }
+}
+
+/*
+ * Since the nl80211 API didn't include, from the beginning, attributes about
+ * HT/VHT requirements/capabilities, we parse them out of the IEs for the
+ * benefit of drivers that rebuild IEs in the firmware.
+ */
+static void nl80211_calculate_ap_params(struct cfg80211_ap_settings *params)
+{
+ const struct cfg80211_beacon_data *bcn = &params->beacon;
+ size_t ies_len = bcn->beacon_ies_len;
+ const u8 *ies = bcn->beacon_ies;
+ const u8 *rates;
+ const u8 *cap;
+
+ rates = cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_SUPP_RATES, ies, ies_len);
+ nl80211_check_ap_rate_selectors(params, rates);
+
+ rates = cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_EXT_SUPP_RATES, ies, ies_len);
+ nl80211_check_ap_rate_selectors(params, rates);
+
+ cap = cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_HT_CAPABILITY, ies, ies_len);
+ if (cap && cap[1] >= sizeof(*params->ht_cap))
+ params->ht_cap = (void *)(cap + 2);
+ cap = cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_VHT_CAPABILITY, ies, ies_len);
+ if (cap && cap[1] >= sizeof(*params->vht_cap))
+ params->vht_cap = (void *)(cap + 2);
+}
+
static bool nl80211_get_ap_channel(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
struct cfg80211_ap_settings *params)
{
@@ -3971,6 +4014,8 @@ static int nl80211_start_ap(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
return PTR_ERR(params.acl);
}
+ nl80211_calculate_ap_params(&params);
+
wdev_lock(wdev);
err = rdev_start_ap(rdev, dev, &params);
if (!err) {
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