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From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 03:45:56 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: skip legacy rate mask handling for VHT rates

The rate mask code currently assumes that a rate is legacy if
IEEE80211_TX_RC_MCS is not set. This might be the cause of bogus VHT
rates being reported with minstrel_ht.

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
---

--- a/net/mac80211/rate.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rate.c
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ static void rate_idx_match_mask(struct i
 			*rate = alt_rate;
 			return;
 		}
-	} else {
+	} else if (!(rate->flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_VHT_MCS)) {
 		/* handle legacy rates */
 		if (rate_idx_match_legacy_mask(rate, sband->n_bitrates, mask))
 			return;