IMPROVEMENT-PLAN.md §10.3 items 4-5: P1 Wi-Fi fixes.
Scan channels expanded from 2.4GHz-only (11 channels) to
include 5GHz UNII bands (25 channels, 36-165). Total scan
now covers 36 channels across both bands.
MAX_SCAN_CHANNELS increased from 16 to 64 to accommodate
dual-band scan.
Gap documentation added as a comment block at the file header:
- No MVM layer (iwl-mvm.c ~5200 lines)
- No firmware TLV/NVM parser
- rate_idx hardcoded to 0 (no Minstrel)
- RSSI hardcoded to -42
- No AMPDU aggregation
- No power management
- Only 7 PCI device IDs (vs Linux's ~500+)
- No 6GHz support
rate_idx and signal lines marked with TODO(REDBEAR-WIFI)
tags pointing to Linux 7.1 reference files for future porting.
Cross-referenced with Linux 7.1 iwl-mvm-rs.c, iwl-nvm-parse.c.
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