2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/noncore/net/networksetup/wlan/wextensions.cpp b/noncore/net/networksetup/wlan/wextensions.cpp
index 16654bb..827d075 100644
--- a/noncore/net/networksetup/wlan/wextensions.cpp
+++ b/noncore/net/networksetup/wlan/wextensions.cpp
@@ -71,64 +71,67 @@ QString WExtensions::essid(){
 /**
  * @return QString the mode of interface
  */ 
 QString WExtensions::mode(){
   if(!hasWirelessExtensions)
     return QString();
   if ( 0 == ioctl( fd, SIOCGIWMODE, &iwr ) )
     return QString("%1").arg(iwr.u.mode == IW_MODE_ADHOC ? "Ad-Hoc" : "Managed");
   return QString();
 }
 
 /**
  * Get the frequency that the interface is running at.
  * @return int the frequency that the interfacae is running at.
  */ 
 double WExtensions::frequency(){
   if(!hasWirelessExtensions)
     return 0;
   if ( 0 == ioctl( fd, SIOCGIWFREQ, &iwr ))
     return (double( iwr.u.freq.m ) * pow( 10, iwr.u.freq.e ) / 1000000000);
   return 0;
 }
 
 /**
  * Get the channel that the interface is running at.
  * @return int the channel that the interfacae is running at.
  */ 
 int WExtensions::channel(){
   if(!hasWirelessExtensions)
     return 0;
   if ( 0 != ioctl( fd, SIOCGIWFREQ, &iwr ))
     return 0;
+  
+  // http://www.elanix.com/pdf/an137e.pdf
+
   double num = (double( iwr.u.freq.m ) * pow( 10, iwr.u.freq.e ) / 1000000000);
   double left = 2.401;
   double right = 2.416;
   for(int channel = 1;  channel<= 15; channel++){
     if( num >= left && num <= right )
       return channel;
     left += 0.005;
     right += 0.005;
   }
   qDebug(QString("Unknown frequency: %1, returning -1 for the channel.").arg(num).latin1());
   return -1;
 }
 
 /***
  * Get the current rate that the card is transmiting at.
  * @return double the rate, 0 if error.
  */ 
 double WExtensions::rate(){
   if(!hasWirelessExtensions)
     return 0;
   if(0 == ioctl(fd, SIOCGIWRATE, &iwr)){
     return ((double)iwr.u.bitrate.value)/1000000;
   }
   return 0;
 }
 
 
 /**
  * @return QString the AccessPoint that the interface is connected to.
  */ 
 QString WExtensions::ap(){
   if(!hasWirelessExtensions)
diff --git a/noncore/settings/networksettings/wlan/wextensions.cpp b/noncore/settings/networksettings/wlan/wextensions.cpp
index 16654bb..827d075 100644
--- a/noncore/settings/networksettings/wlan/wextensions.cpp
+++ b/noncore/settings/networksettings/wlan/wextensions.cpp
@@ -71,64 +71,67 @@ QString WExtensions::essid(){
 /**
  * @return QString the mode of interface
  */ 
 QString WExtensions::mode(){
   if(!hasWirelessExtensions)
     return QString();
   if ( 0 == ioctl( fd, SIOCGIWMODE, &iwr ) )
     return QString("%1").arg(iwr.u.mode == IW_MODE_ADHOC ? "Ad-Hoc" : "Managed");
   return QString();
 }
 
 /**
  * Get the frequency that the interface is running at.
  * @return int the frequency that the interfacae is running at.
  */ 
 double WExtensions::frequency(){
   if(!hasWirelessExtensions)
     return 0;
   if ( 0 == ioctl( fd, SIOCGIWFREQ, &iwr ))
     return (double( iwr.u.freq.m ) * pow( 10, iwr.u.freq.e ) / 1000000000);
   return 0;
 }
 
 /**
  * Get the channel that the interface is running at.
  * @return int the channel that the interfacae is running at.
  */ 
 int WExtensions::channel(){
   if(!hasWirelessExtensions)
     return 0;
   if ( 0 != ioctl( fd, SIOCGIWFREQ, &iwr ))
     return 0;
+  
+  // http://www.elanix.com/pdf/an137e.pdf
+
   double num = (double( iwr.u.freq.m ) * pow( 10, iwr.u.freq.e ) / 1000000000);
   double left = 2.401;
   double right = 2.416;
   for(int channel = 1;  channel<= 15; channel++){
     if( num >= left && num <= right )
       return channel;
     left += 0.005;
     right += 0.005;
   }
   qDebug(QString("Unknown frequency: %1, returning -1 for the channel.").arg(num).latin1());
   return -1;
 }
 
 /***
  * Get the current rate that the card is transmiting at.
  * @return double the rate, 0 if error.
  */ 
 double WExtensions::rate(){
   if(!hasWirelessExtensions)
     return 0;
   if(0 == ioctl(fd, SIOCGIWRATE, &iwr)){
     return ((double)iwr.u.bitrate.value)/1000000;
   }
   return 0;
 }
 
 
 /**
  * @return QString the AccessPoint that the interface is connected to.
  */ 
 QString WExtensions::ap(){
   if(!hasWirelessExtensions)