[PATCH ath-next 1/3] wifi: ath12k: fix signal in radiotap for WCN7850

Kang Yang kang.yang at oss.qualcomm.com
Tue Jul 22 02:59:32 PDT 2025


Currently host will add ATH12K_DEFAULT_NOISE_FLOOR to rssi_comb to
convert RSSI from dB to dBm.

For WCN7850, this conversion is unnecessary because the RSSI value is
already reported in dBm units.

No longer convert for those firmware that already support dBM conversion.

This patch won't affect QCN chips.

Tested-on: WCN7850 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HMT.1.0.c5-00481-QCAHMTSWPL_V1.0_V2.0_SILICONZ-3

Fixes: d889913205cf ("wifi: ath12k: driver for Qualcomm Wi-Fi 7 devices")
Signed-off-by: Kang Yang <kang.yang at oss.qualcomm.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/dp_mon.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/dp_mon.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/dp_mon.c
index 8189e52ed007..ec1587d0b917 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/dp_mon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/dp_mon.c
@@ -2154,8 +2154,12 @@ static void ath12k_dp_mon_update_radiotap(struct ath12k *ar,
 	spin_unlock_bh(&ar->data_lock);
 
 	rxs->flag |= RX_FLAG_MACTIME_START;
-	rxs->signal = ppduinfo->rssi_comb + noise_floor;
 	rxs->nss = ppduinfo->nss + 1;
+	if (test_bit(WMI_TLV_SERVICE_HW_DB2DBM_CONVERSION_SUPPORT,
+		     ar->ab->wmi_ab.svc_map))
+		rxs->signal = ppduinfo->rssi_comb;
+	else
+		rxs->signal = ppduinfo->rssi_comb + noise_floor;
 
 	if (ppduinfo->userstats[ppduinfo->userid].ampdu_present) {
 		rxs->flag |= RX_FLAG_AMPDU_DETAILS;
-- 
2.34.1




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