From 3eb9ec6f45a1cbb62b744b16296d0b02a8657fe8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: joonicks <god@joonicks.eu>
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2025 14:41:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] maxprot

---
 src/prot.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/prot.c b/src/prot.c
index b1ac6d5..0325106 100644
--- a/src/prot.c
+++ b/src/prot.c
@@ -278,7 +278,6 @@ void update_modes(Chan *chan)
  */
 int check_mass(Chan *chan, ChanUser *doer, int type)
 {
-	time_t	when;
 	int	num,limit;
 
 	/*
@@ -388,6 +387,9 @@ void prot_action(Chan *chan, char *from, ChanUser *doer, char *target, ChanUser
 		uprot = get_protaction(chan,target);
 	}
 
+	/* dont enforce protection levels higher than channel is set to */
+	if (maxprot < uprot) uprot = maxprot;
+
 	if ((uprot >= 4) && (!(doer->flags & CU_BANNED)))
 	{
 		doer->flags |= CU_BANNED|CU_DEOPPED;