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diff --git a/package/mac80211/patches/414-mac80211-slot-time.patch b/package/mac80211/patches/414-mac80211-slot-time.patch
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index 0000000000..145e273e5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/mac80211/patches/414-mac80211-slot-time.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,201 @@
+Subject: mac80211: fix short slot handling
+
+This patch makes mac80211 handle short slot requests from the AP
+properly. Also warn about uses of IEEE80211_CONF_SHORT_SLOT_TIME
+and optimise out the code since it cannot ever be hit anyway.
+
+Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
+---
+ include/net/mac80211.h | 28 ++++++++++--------
+ net/mac80211/main.c | 9 +++--
+ net/mac80211/mlme.c | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
+ 3 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)
+
+--- everything.orig/net/mac80211/main.c 2008-10-07 20:06:43.000000000 +0200
++++ everything/net/mac80211/main.c 2008-10-08 10:56:29.000000000 +0200
+@@ -346,9 +346,12 @@ void ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify(st
+
+ u32 ieee80211_reset_erp_info(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
+ {
+- sdata->bss_conf.use_cts_prot = 0;
+- sdata->bss_conf.use_short_preamble = 0;
+- return BSS_CHANGED_ERP_CTS_PROT | BSS_CHANGED_ERP_PREAMBLE;
++ sdata->bss_conf.use_cts_prot = false;
++ sdata->bss_conf.use_short_preamble = false;
++ sdata->bss_conf.use_short_slot = false;
++ return BSS_CHANGED_ERP_CTS_PROT |
++ BSS_CHANGED_ERP_PREAMBLE |
++ BSS_CHANGED_ERP_SLOT;
+ }
+
+ void ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+--- everything.orig/net/mac80211/mlme.c 2008-10-07 20:05:49.000000000 +0200
++++ everything/net/mac80211/mlme.c 2008-10-08 10:56:38.000000000 +0200
+@@ -568,9 +568,8 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_wmm_params(str
+ }
+ }
+
+-static u32 ieee80211_handle_protect_preamb(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+- bool use_protection,
+- bool use_short_preamble)
++static u32 ieee80211_handle_bss_capability(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
++ u16 capab, bool erp_valid, u8 erp)
+ {
+ struct ieee80211_bss_conf *bss_conf = &sdata->bss_conf;
+ #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
+@@ -578,6 +577,19 @@ static u32 ieee80211_handle_protect_prea
+ DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
+ #endif
+ u32 changed = 0;
++ bool use_protection;
++ bool use_short_preamble;
++ bool use_short_slot;
++
++ if (erp_valid) {
++ use_protection = (erp & WLAN_ERP_USE_PROTECTION) != 0;
++ use_short_preamble = (erp & WLAN_ERP_BARKER_PREAMBLE) == 0;
++ } else {
++ use_protection = false;
++ use_short_preamble = !!(capab & WLAN_CAPABILITY_SHORT_PREAMBLE);
++ }
++
++ use_short_slot = !!(capab & WLAN_CAPABILITY_SHORT_SLOT_TIME);
+
+ if (use_protection != bss_conf->use_cts_prot) {
+ #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
+@@ -607,30 +619,18 @@ static u32 ieee80211_handle_protect_prea
+ changed |= BSS_CHANGED_ERP_PREAMBLE;
+ }
+
+- return changed;
+-}
+-
+-static u32 ieee80211_handle_erp_ie(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+- u8 erp_value)
+-{
+- bool use_protection = (erp_value & WLAN_ERP_USE_PROTECTION) != 0;
+- bool use_short_preamble = (erp_value & WLAN_ERP_BARKER_PREAMBLE) == 0;
+-
+- return ieee80211_handle_protect_preamb(sdata,
+- use_protection, use_short_preamble);
+-}
+-
+-static u32 ieee80211_handle_bss_capability(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+- struct ieee80211_bss *bss)
+-{
+- u32 changed = 0;
+-
+- if (bss->has_erp_value)
+- changed |= ieee80211_handle_erp_ie(sdata, bss->erp_value);
+- else {
+- u16 capab = bss->capability;
+- changed |= ieee80211_handle_protect_preamb(sdata, false,
+- (capab & WLAN_CAPABILITY_SHORT_PREAMBLE) != 0);
++ if (use_short_slot != bss_conf->use_short_slot) {
++#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
++ if (net_ratelimit()) {
++ printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: switched to %s slot"
++ " (BSSID=%s)\n",
++ sdata->dev->name,
++ use_short_slot ? "short" : "long",
++ print_mac(mac, ifsta->bssid));
++ }
++#endif
++ bss_conf->use_short_slot = use_short_slot;
++ changed |= BSS_CHANGED_ERP_SLOT;
+ }
+
+ return changed;
+@@ -723,7 +723,8 @@ static void ieee80211_set_associated(str
+ sdata->bss_conf.timestamp = bss->timestamp;
+ sdata->bss_conf.dtim_period = bss->dtim_period;
+
+- changed |= ieee80211_handle_bss_capability(sdata, bss);
++ changed |= ieee80211_handle_bss_capability(sdata,
++ bss->capability, bss->has_erp_value, bss->erp_value);
+
+ ieee80211_rx_bss_put(local, bss);
+ }
+@@ -1675,6 +1676,8 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon(str
+ struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
+ struct ieee80211_conf *conf = &local->hw.conf;
+ u32 changed = 0;
++ bool erp_valid;
++ u8 erp_value = 0;
+
+ /* Process beacon from the current BSS */
+ baselen = (u8 *) mgmt->u.beacon.variable - (u8 *) mgmt;
+@@ -1696,13 +1699,16 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon(str
+ ieee80211_sta_wmm_params(local, ifsta, elems.wmm_param,
+ elems.wmm_param_len);
+
+- if (elems.erp_info && elems.erp_info_len >= 1)
+- changed |= ieee80211_handle_erp_ie(sdata, elems.erp_info[0]);
+- else {
+- u16 capab = le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.beacon.capab_info);
+- changed |= ieee80211_handle_protect_preamb(sdata, false,
+- (capab & WLAN_CAPABILITY_SHORT_PREAMBLE) != 0);
++
++ if (elems.erp_info && elems.erp_info_len >= 1) {
++ erp_valid = true;
++ erp_value = elems.erp_info[0];
++ } else {
++ erp_valid = false;
+ }
++ changed |= ieee80211_handle_bss_capability(sdata,
++ le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.beacon.capab_info),
++ erp_valid, erp_value);
+
+ if (elems.ht_cap_elem && elems.ht_info_elem &&
+ elems.wmm_param && conf->flags & IEEE80211_CONF_SUPPORT_HT_MODE) {
+--- everything.orig/include/net/mac80211.h 2008-10-07 20:06:43.000000000 +0200
++++ everything/include/net/mac80211.h 2008-10-08 10:57:06.000000000 +0200
+@@ -180,8 +180,12 @@ enum ieee80211_bss_change {
+ * @assoc: association status
+ * @aid: association ID number, valid only when @assoc is true
+ * @use_cts_prot: use CTS protection
+- * @use_short_preamble: use 802.11b short preamble
+- * @use_short_slot: use short slot time (only relevant for ERP)
++ * @use_short_preamble: use 802.11b short preamble;
++ * if the hardware cannot handle this it must set the
++ * IEEE80211_HW_2GHZ_SHORT_PREAMBLE_INCAPABLE hardware flag
++ * @use_short_slot: use short slot time (only relevant for ERP);
++ * if the hardware cannot handle this it must set the
++ * IEEE80211_HW_2GHZ_SHORT_SLOT_INCAPABLE hardware flag
+ * @dtim_period: num of beacons before the next DTIM, for PSM
+ * @timestamp: beacon timestamp
+ * @beacon_int: beacon interval
+@@ -442,23 +446,23 @@ struct ieee80211_rx_status {
+ *
+ * Flags to define PHY configuration options
+ *
+- * @IEEE80211_CONF_SHORT_SLOT_TIME: use 802.11g short slot time
+ * @IEEE80211_CONF_RADIOTAP: add radiotap header at receive time (if supported)
+ * @IEEE80211_CONF_SUPPORT_HT_MODE: use 802.11n HT capabilities (if supported)
+ * @IEEE80211_CONF_PS: Enable 802.11 power save mode
+ */
+ enum ieee80211_conf_flags {
+- /*
+- * TODO: IEEE80211_CONF_SHORT_SLOT_TIME will be removed once drivers
+- * have been converted to use bss_info_changed() for slot time
+- * configuration
+- */
+- IEEE80211_CONF_SHORT_SLOT_TIME = (1<<0),
+- IEEE80211_CONF_RADIOTAP = (1<<1),
+- IEEE80211_CONF_SUPPORT_HT_MODE = (1<<2),
+- IEEE80211_CONF_PS = (1<<3),
++ IEEE80211_CONF_RADIOTAP = (1<<0),
++ IEEE80211_CONF_SUPPORT_HT_MODE = (1<<1),
++ IEEE80211_CONF_PS = (1<<2),
+ };
+
++/* XXX: remove all this once drivers stop trying to use it */
++static inline int __deprecated __IEEE80211_CONF_SHORT_SLOT_TIME(void)
++{
++ return 0;
++}
++#define IEEE80211_CONF_SHORT_SLOT_TIME (__IEEE80211_CONF_SHORT_SLOT_TIME())
++
+ /**
+ * struct ieee80211_conf - configuration of the device
+ *