Commit c5b9a7f8 authored by Arend van Spriel's avatar Arend van Spriel Committed by Johannes Berg
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nl80211: add 6GHz band definition to enum nl80211_band 



In the 802.11ax specification a new band is introduced, which
is also proposed by FCC for unlicensed use. This band is referred
to as 6GHz spanning frequency range from 5925 to 7125 MHz.

Reviewed-by: default avatarPieter-Paul Giesberts <pieter-paul.giesberts@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarLeon Zegers <leon.zegers@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarArend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1564745465-21234-2-git-send-email-arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
parent 3a00f081

include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h

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@@ -4543,6 +4543,7 @@ enum nl80211_txrate_gi { 
 * @NL80211_BAND_2GHZ: 2.4 GHz ISM band

 * @NL80211_BAND_5GHZ: around 5 GHz band (4.9 - 5.7 GHz)

 * @NL80211_BAND_60GHZ: around 60 GHz band (58.32 - 69.12 GHz)

 * @NL80211_BAND_6GHZ: around 6 GHz band (5.9 - 7.2 GHz)

 * @NUM_NL80211_BANDS: number of bands, avoid using this in userspace

 *	since newer kernel versions may support more bands

 */
@@ -4550,6 +4551,7 @@ enum nl80211_band { 
	NL80211_BAND_2GHZ,

	NL80211_BAND_5GHZ,

	NL80211_BAND_60GHZ,

	NL80211_BAND_6GHZ,



	NUM_NL80211_BANDS,

};

net/mac80211/tx.c

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@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ static __le16 ieee80211_duration(struct ieee80211_tx_data *tx, 
			break;

		}

		case NL80211_BAND_5GHZ:

		case NL80211_BAND_6GHZ:

			if (r->flags & IEEE80211_RATE_MANDATORY_A)

				mrate = r->bitrate;

			break;

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