On Thu, 2015-06-11 at 11:35 +0200, Rafał Miłecki wrote:

> iw also wasn't helpful:
> Frequencies:
>         * 5180 MHz [36] (30.0 dBm)
>         * 5200 MHz [40] (30.0 dBm)
>         * 5220 MHz [44] (30.0 dBm)
>         * 5240 MHz [48] (30.0 dBm)
> 
> After some in-kernel debugging (nl80211_set_wiphy,
> cfg80211_chandef_usable, cfg80211_secondary_chans_ok) I finally
> realized it was because of:
> IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_80MHZ
> 
> Do you have any idea how we could handle such cases nicely? To let
> user find out what's going on (wrong)?
> 
> Should "iw" be extended to print flag names? Or should hostapd check
> for channels in some smarter way? Any other ideas?

We already have the flags exposed to iw, it's just not printing them.
There was a patch to print them, but it wasn't complete, and the
submitter kinda went away. You can see the discussion here:

http://mid.gmane.org/[email protected]

johannes

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