[RESEND PATCH v2 1/4] mac80211: minstrel_ht: Increase the range of handled rate indexes

2014-10-17 Thread Karl Beldan
From: Karl Beldan Since 5935839ad735 ("mac80211: improve minstrel_ht rate sorting by throughput & probability"), the rate indexes are manipulated via u8's and hence allow for a maximum of 256 mcs_group entries in minstrel_mcs_groups. ATM, minstrel_ht advertizes support up to 3HTSS@40MHz, consumi

[PATCH v2 1/4] mac80211: minstrel_ht: Increase the range of handled rate indexes

2014-10-17 Thread Karl Beldan
From: Karl Beldan Since 5935839ad735 ("mac80211: improve minstrel_ht rate sorting by throughput & probability"), the rate indexes are manipulated via u8's and hence allow for a maximum of 256 mcs_group entries in minstrel_mcs_groups. ATM, minstrel_ht advertizes support up to 3HTSS@40MHz, consumi