On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 07:56:29 +1100
Stephen Morris <samor...@netspace.net.au> wrote:

[snip]
> I could compile the kernel to set the flag, as a wireless connection 
> speed jumping from 525Mbps on 2.4GHz to 1.3Gbps on 5GHz can be 
> significant, especially when streaming. I'll need to research how to 
> compile a kernel under Fedora, and what additional source packages I 
> need (I found some documentation on this on the net), as it is about
> 10 years since I last compiled a kernel.
> I was just hoping it would be automatically done in the kernel, as
> with the previous usb card I had, I found it a pain to have to
> compile the driver every time the kernel changed and to have to go
> back to the web site every so often to get an updated version of the
> driver source because what I had didn't support the kernel I was
> using.

On further thought, I think that you should open a bugzilla against the
kernel.  As you say above, this shouldn't require any action on your
part to just happen for your device.  That it does is probably a bug,
and should be fixed.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/
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