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diff --git a/net-wireless/compat-wireless/files/failed_ath5k-frequency-chaos-2.6.28.patch b/net-wireless/compat-wireless/files/failed_ath5k-frequency-chaos-2.6.28.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ebe0936e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net-wireless/compat-wireless/files/failed_ath5k-frequency-chaos-2.6.28.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+diff -Naur linux-2.6.28/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c linux-2.6.28-chaos/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
+--- linux-2.6.28/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c 2008-12-24 18:26:37.000000000 -0500
++++ linux-2.6.28-chaos/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c 2009-02-06 21:38:43.000000000 -0500
+@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@
+ static void ath5k_detach(struct pci_dev *pdev,
+ struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
+ /* Channel/mode setup */
+-static inline short ath5k_ieee2mhz(short chan);
++static inline short ath5k_ieee2mhz(int chan, unsigned int chfreq);
+ static unsigned int ath5k_copy_channels(struct ath5k_hw *ah,
+ struct ieee80211_channel *channels,
+ unsigned int mode,
+@@ -848,12 +848,16 @@
+ * Convert IEEE channel number to MHz frequency.
+ */
+ static inline short
+-ath5k_ieee2mhz(short chan)
++ath5k_ieee2mhz(int chan, unsigned int chfreq)
+ {
+- if (chan <= 14 || chan >= 27)
+- return ieee80211chan2mhz(chan);
++ if (chfreq == CHANNEL_5GHZ)
++ return (chan + 1000) * 5;
+ else
+- return 2212 + chan * 20;
++// XXX: This part needs to be fixed
++ if (chan <= 14 || chan >= 27)
++ return ieee80211chan2mhz(chan);
++ else
++ return 2212 + chan * 20;
+ }
+
+ static unsigned int
+@@ -862,22 +866,25 @@
+ unsigned int mode,
+ unsigned int max)
+ {
+- unsigned int i, count, size, chfreq, freq, ch;
++ unsigned int i, count, size, chfreq, freq;
++ int ch;
+
+ if (!test_bit(mode, ah->ah_modes))
+ return 0;
+
+ switch (mode) {
++ /* I don't even like channel numbers */
+ case AR5K_MODE_11A:
+ case AR5K_MODE_11A_TURBO:
+- /* 1..220, but 2GHz frequencies are filtered by check_channel */
+- size = 220 ;
++ size = 241 ; // going over 6.0GHz may be dangerous so I am limiting it
++ ch = -40; // might be able to push this to -201 or so, needs more testing
+ chfreq = CHANNEL_5GHZ;
+ break;
+ case AR5K_MODE_11B:
+ case AR5K_MODE_11G:
+ case AR5K_MODE_11G_TURBO:
+- size = 26;
++ size = 70;
++ ch = -43;
+ chfreq = CHANNEL_2GHZ;
+ break;
+ default:
+@@ -885,9 +892,8 @@
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+- for (i = 0, count = 0; i < size && max > 0; i++) {
+- ch = i + 1 ;
+- freq = ath5k_ieee2mhz(ch);
++ for (i = 0, count = 0; i < size && max > 0; i++,ch++) {
++ freq = ath5k_ieee2mhz(ch,chfreq);
+
+ /* Check if channel is supported by the chipset */
+ if (!ath5k_channel_ok(ah, freq, chfreq))
+diff -Naur linux-2.6.28/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h linux-2.6.28-chaos/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h
+--- linux-2.6.28/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h 2008-12-24 18:26:37.000000000 -0500
++++ linux-2.6.28-chaos/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h 2009-02-06 21:38:43.000000000 -0500
+@@ -93,11 +93,7 @@
+ };
+
+
+-#if CHAN_DEBUG
+-#define ATH_CHAN_MAX (26+26+26+200+200)
+-#else
+-#define ATH_CHAN_MAX (14+14+14+252+20)
+-#endif
++#define ATH_CHAN_MAX (70+70+70+240+240) // b+g+gT+a+aT XXX: This is probably excessive
+
+ /* Software Carrier, keeps track of the driver state
+ * associated with an instance of a device */
+diff -Naur linux-2.6.28/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/caps.c linux-2.6.28-chaos/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/caps.c
+--- linux-2.6.28/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/caps.c 2008-12-24 18:26:37.000000000 -0500
++++ linux-2.6.28-chaos/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/caps.c 2009-02-06 21:38:43.000000000 -0500
+@@ -69,9 +69,9 @@
+
+ if (AR5K_EEPROM_HDR_11A(ee_header)) {
+ /* 4920 */
+- ah->ah_capabilities.cap_range.range_5ghz_min = 5005;
+- ah->ah_capabilities.cap_range.range_5ghz_max = 6100;
+-
++ ah->ah_capabilities.cap_range.range_5ghz_min = 4800;
++ ah->ah_capabilities.cap_range.range_5ghz_max = 6000; /* 6100 is what the code said but */
++ /* it fried my Ubiquiti SRC */
+ /* Set supported modes */
+ __set_bit(AR5K_MODE_11A,
+ ah->ah_capabilities.cap_mode);
+@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
+ if (AR5K_EEPROM_HDR_11B(ee_header) ||
+ AR5K_EEPROM_HDR_11G(ee_header)) {
+ /* 2312 */
+- ah->ah_capabilities.cap_range.range_2ghz_min = 2412;
++ ah->ah_capabilities.cap_range.range_2ghz_min = 2192; /* this is the bottom of the registers */
+ ah->ah_capabilities.cap_range.range_2ghz_max = 2732;
+
+ if (AR5K_EEPROM_HDR_11B(ee_header))
+diff -Naur linux-2.6.28/net/mac80211/tx.c linux-2.6.28-chaos/net/mac80211/tx.c
+--- linux-2.6.28/net/mac80211/tx.c 2008-12-24 18:26:37.000000000 -0500
++++ linux-2.6.28-chaos/net/mac80211/tx.c 2009-02-06 21:38:53.000000000 -0500
+@@ -1378,10 +1378,32 @@
+ struct net_device *dev)
+ {
+ struct ieee80211_local *local = wdev_priv(dev->ieee80211_ptr);
++ struct ieee80211_channel *chan = local->hw.conf.channel;
+ struct ieee80211_radiotap_header *prthdr =
+ (struct ieee80211_radiotap_header *)skb->data;
+ u16 len_rthdr;
+
++ /*
++ * Frame injection is not allowed if beaconing is not allowed
++ * or if we need radar detection. Beaconing is usually not allowed when
++ * the mode or operation (Adhoc, AP, Mesh) does not support DFS.
++ * Passive scan is also used in world regulatory domains where
++ * your country is not known and as such it should be treated as
++ * NO TX unless the channel is explicitly allowed in which case
++ * your current regulatory domain would not have the passive scan
++ * flag.
++ *
++ * Since AP mode uses monitor interfaces to inject/TX management
++ * frames we can make AP mode the exception to this rule once it
++ * supports radar detection as its implementation can deal with
++ * radar detection by itself. We can do that later by adding a
++ * monitor flag interfaces used for AP support.
++ */
++ if ((chan->flags & (IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IBSS | IEEE80211_CHAN_RADAR |
++ IEEE80211_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN)))
++ return TX_DROP;
++ /* This was intended for the kernel patch but it didn't work; goto fail; */
++
+ /* check for not even having the fixed radiotap header part */
+ if (unlikely(skb->len < sizeof(struct ieee80211_radiotap_header)))
+ goto fail; /* too short to be possibly valid */