Patch "mac80211: fix CSA in IBSS mode" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

mac80211: fix CSA in IBSS mode

to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:

     mac80211-fix-csa-in-ibss-mode.patch

and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: Koen Vandeputte <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2017 15:32:05 +0100
Subject: mac80211: fix CSA in IBSS mode
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From: Koen Vandeputte <[email protected]>

commit f181d6a3bcc35633facf5f3925699021c13492c5 upstream.

Add the missing IBSS capability flag during capability init as it needs to be inserted into the generated beacon in order for CSA to work.

---
 net/mac80211/ibss.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

@@ -486,14 +486,14 @@ int ieee80211_ibss_csa_beacon(struct iee
 	struct beacon_data *presp, *old_presp;
 	struct cfg80211_bss *cbss;
 	const struct cfg80211_bss_ies *ies;
-	u16 capability = 0;
+	u16 capability = WLAN_CAPABILITY_IBSS;
 	u64 tsf;
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	sdata_assert_lock(sdata);
 
 	if (ifibss->privacy)
-		capability = WLAN_CAPABILITY_PRIVACY;
+		capability |= WLAN_CAPABILITY_PRIVACY;
 
 	cbss = cfg80211_get_bss(sdata->local->hw.wiphy, ifibss->chandef.chan,
 				ifibss->bssid, ifibss->ssid,

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.4/mac80211-fix-csa-in-ibss-mode.patch