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authorCahill, Ben M <ben.m.cahill@intel.com>2006-03-08 03:02:27 +0800
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2006-03-17 15:08:04 -0500
commit71de1f3dd14e3e39cef929506a9526779f5a447d (patch)
treed87676e1eee0670e23a506dc34ec16b615181732 /drivers
parent[PATCH] ipw2200: Set a meaningful silence threshold value (diff)
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[PATCH] ipw2200: Enables the "slow diversity" algorithm
This forces one antenna or the other, if the background noise is significantly quieter in one than the other. It favors the quieter antenna, and won't kick in unless the difference is significant. Signed-off-by: Cahill, Ben M <ben.m.cahill@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.h1
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.c
index 06909cbc9808..954a095eeb51 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.c
@@ -9600,7 +9600,7 @@ static void init_sys_config(struct ipw_sys_config *sys_config)
sys_config->disable_unicast_decryption = 1;
sys_config->exclude_multicast_unencrypted = 0;
sys_config->disable_multicast_decryption = 1;
- sys_config->antenna_diversity = CFG_SYS_ANTENNA_BOTH;
+ sys_config->antenna_diversity = CFG_SYS_ANTENNA_SLOW_DIV;
sys_config->pass_crc_to_host = 0; /* TODO: See if 1 gives us FCS */
sys_config->dot11g_auto_detection = 0;
sys_config->enable_cts_to_self = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.h
index d9f57f456fb7..e8f133666c65 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.h
@@ -1895,6 +1895,7 @@ struct ipw_cmd_log {
#define CFG_SYS_ANTENNA_BOTH 0x00 /* NIC selects best antenna */
#define CFG_SYS_ANTENNA_A 0x01 /* force antenna A */
#define CFG_SYS_ANTENNA_B 0x03 /* force antenna B */
+#define CFG_SYS_ANTENNA_SLOW_DIV 0x02 /* consider background noise */
/*
* The definitions below were lifted off the ipw2100 driver, which only