Re: iwlwifi/AX210: country AU maps to ROW and omits common Australian 5 GHz channels 36-48

From: Bjoern A. Zeeb <bz_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:55:34 UTC
On Wed, 17 Jun 2026, Tamás Nagy wrote:

> I am new to this, and apologies if I am saying anything obvious or incorrect.
>
> 1. The patch has a new section called <netband mode="11ac">. This
> section lists the allowed channel-bonding configurations for the
> proposed APAC2 regdomain.
> 2. "ifconfig wlan0 list chan/regdoamin" should reflect this. The test
> scenario is DFS channel 100, and the iwx diver is capable of VHT80.
> Based on my knowledge, this means 100, 104, 108, and 112 are planned
> to be bonded together. Can you confirm that?
> 3. This is my "ifconfig wlan0 list regdoamin" extract listing the
> above-mentioned channels. I noticed that channels 104 and 112 do not
> list cht/40 and 80. Can you confirm if that is correct

No,

both Ben's list chan output and my list regdom for AU/APAC2 have it:

Channel   7 : 2442      MHz 11g ht/40-   Channel 104 : 5520 D    MHz 11a 
Channel   8 : 2447      MHz 11b          Channel 104 : 5520 D    MHz 11a ht/20 
Channel   8 : 2447      MHz 11g          Channel 104 : 5520 D    MHz 11a ht/40+ 
Channel   8 : 2447      MHz 11g ht/20    Channel 104 : 5520 D    MHz 11a vht/20 
Channel   8 : 2447      MHz 11g ht/40+   Channel 104 : 5520 D    MHz 11a vht/40+ 
Channel   8 : 2447      MHz 11g ht/40-   Channel 104 : 5520 D    MHz 11a vht/80+

Channel  10 : 2457      MHz 11g          Channel 112 : 5560 D    MHz 11a 
Channel  10 : 2457      MHz 11g ht/20    Channel 112 : 5560 D    MHz 11a ht/20 
Channel  10 : 2457      MHz 11g ht/40-   Channel 112 : 5560 D    MHz 11a ht/40+ 
Channel  11 : 2462      MHz 11b          Channel 112 : 5560 D    MHz 11a vht/20 
Channel  11 : 2462      MHz 11g          Channel 112 : 5560 D    MHz 11a vht/40+ 
Channel  11 : 2462      MHz 11g ht/20    Channel 112 : 5560 D    MHz 11a vht/80+

if they are not there for you, something went wrong.

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Bjoern A. Zeeb                                                     r15:7