[PATCH] ath10k: fix rssi reporting.

Ben Greear greearb at candelatech.com
Fri May 16 06:04:42 PDT 2014



On 05/16/2014 05:18 AM, Janusz Dziedzic wrote:
> On 15 May 2014 20:34,  <greearb at candelatech.com> wrote:
>> From: Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
>>
>> When the driver cannot provide proper rssi, mark
>> status with RX_FLAG_NO_SIGNAL_VAL so that stack
>> properly ignores it.
>>
> I think we should skip this one while we know rssi/rates.
> They are correct for all packets between START_VALID and END_VALID flags.

Skip what, the patch?  With current code, you are sending packets up
the tree without signal being set and yet without the flag set that says
to ignore the (unset) signal value.

Thanks,
Ben

>
> BR
> Janusz
>
>> Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
>> ---
>>
>> Patch is against my tree, hopefully will apply OK against upstream
>> but have not tested that yet.
>>
>>   drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c | 7 ++++---
>>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c
>> index 0c83ffb..d8ec8dd 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c
>> @@ -1216,11 +1216,12 @@ static void ath10k_htt_rx_handler(struct ath10k_htt *htt,
>>          mpdu_ranges = htt_rx_ind_get_mpdu_ranges(rx);
>>
>>          /* Fill this once, while this is per-ppdu */
>> -       if (rx->ppdu.info0 & HTT_RX_INDICATION_INFO0_START_VALID) {
>> -               memset(rx_status, 0, sizeof(*rx_status));
>> +       memset(rx_status, 0, sizeof(*rx_status));
>> +       if (rx->ppdu.info0 & HTT_RX_INDICATION_INFO0_START_VALID)
>>                  rx_status->signal  = ATH10K_DEFAULT_NOISE_FLOOR +
>>                                       rx->ppdu.combined_rssi;
>> -       }
>> +       else
>> +               rx_status->flag |= RX_FLAG_NO_SIGNAL_VAL;
>>
>>          if (rx->ppdu.info0 & HTT_RX_INDICATION_INFO0_END_VALID) {
>>                  /* TSF available only in 32-bit */
>> --
>> 1.7.11.7
>>
>>
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Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com



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