ath10k: recal the txpower when removing interface

Kalle Valo kvalo at qca.qualcomm.com
Fri Dec 30 01:15:13 PST 2016


Ryan Hsu <ryanhsu at qca.qualcomm.com> wrote:
> From: Ryan Hsu <ryanhsu at qca.qualcomm.com>
> 
> The txpower is being recalculated when adding interface to make sure
> txpower won't overshoot the spec, and when removing the interface,
> the txpower should again to be recalculated to restore the correct value
> from the active interface list.
> 
> Following is one of the scenario
> 	vdev0 is created as STA and connected: txpower:23
> 	vdev1 is created as P2P_DEVICE for control interface: txpower:0
> 	vdev2 is created as p2p go/gc interface: txpower is 21
> 
> So the vdev2 at txpower:21 will be set to firmware when vdev2 is created.
> When we tear down the vdev2, the txpower needs to be recalculated to
> re-set it to vdev0 at txpower:23 as vdev0/vdev1 are the active interface.
> 
> 	ath10k_pci mac vdev 0 peer create 8c:fd:f0:01:62:98
> 	ath10k_pci mac vdev_id 0 txpower 23
> 	... (adding interface)
> 	ath10k_pci mac vdev create 2 (add interface) type 1 subtype 3
> 	ath10k_pci mac vdev_id 2 txpower 21
> 	ath10k_pci mac txpower 21
> 	... (removing interface)
> 	ath10k_pci mac vdev 2 delete (remove interface)
> 	ath10k_pci vdev 1 txpower 0
> 	ath10k_pci vdev 0 txpower 23
> 	ath10k_pci mac txpower 23
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ryan Hsu <ryanhsu at qca.qualcomm.com>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

d679fa1b3c89 ath10k: recal the txpower when removing interface

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