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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_module.c b/net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_module.c
index 6f99f781bff..60f06a31f0d 100644
--- a/net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_module.c
+++ b/net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_module.c
@@ -183,16 +183,21 @@ void ieee80211softmac_start(struct net_device *dev)
*/
if (mac->txrates_change)
oldrates = mac->txrates;
- if (ieee->modulation & IEEE80211_OFDM_MODULATION) {
- mac->txrates.default_rate = IEEE80211_OFDM_RATE_54MB;
- change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT;
- mac->txrates.default_fallback = IEEE80211_OFDM_RATE_24MB;
- change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT_FBACK;
- } else if (ieee->modulation & IEEE80211_CCK_MODULATION) {
+ /* FIXME: We don't correctly handle backing down to lower
+ rates, so 801.11g devices start off at 11M for now. People
+ can manually change it if they really need to, but 11M is
+ more reliable. Note similar logic in
+ ieee80211softmac_wx_set_rate() */
+ if (ieee->modulation & IEEE80211_CCK_MODULATION) {
mac->txrates.default_rate = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_11MB;
change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT;
mac->txrates.default_fallback = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_5MB;
change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT_FBACK;
+ } else if (ieee->modulation & IEEE80211_OFDM_MODULATION) {
+ mac->txrates.default_rate = IEEE80211_OFDM_RATE_54MB;
+ change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT;
+ mac->txrates.default_fallback = IEEE80211_OFDM_RATE_24MB;
+ change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT_FBACK;
} else
assert(0);
if (mac->txrates_change)