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1 files changed, 40 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
index cece1c4c6bda..b3da81db453b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
@@ -236,10 +236,31 @@ static int ath_rx_prepare(struct sk_buff *skb, struct ath_desc *ds,
rx_status->signal = rx_status->noise + ds->ds_rxstat.rs_rssi;
rx_status->antenna = ds->ds_rxstat.rs_antenna;
- /* at 45 you will be able to use MCS 15 reliably. A more elaborate
- * scheme can be used here but it requires tables of SNR/throughput for
- * each possible mode used. */
- rx_status->qual = ds->ds_rxstat.rs_rssi * 100 / 45;
+ /*
+ * Theory for reporting quality:
+ *
+ * At a hardware RSSI of 45 you will be able to use MCS 7 reliably.
+ * At a hardware RSSI of 45 you will be able to use MCS 15 reliably.
+ * At a hardware RSSI of 35 you should be able use 54 Mbps reliably.
+ *
+ * MCS 7 is the highets MCS index usable by a 1-stream device.
+ * MCS 15 is the highest MCS index usable by a 2-stream device.
+ *
+ * All ath9k devices are either 1-stream or 2-stream.
+ *
+ * How many bars you see is derived from the qual reporting.
+ *
+ * A more elaborate scheme can be used here but it requires tables
+ * of SNR/throughput for each possible mode used. For the MCS table
+ * you can refer to the wireless wiki:
+ *
+ * http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Documentation/ieee80211/802.11n
+ *
+ */
+ if (conf_is_ht(&hw->conf))
+ rx_status->qual = ds->ds_rxstat.rs_rssi * 100 / 45;
+ else
+ rx_status->qual = ds->ds_rxstat.rs_rssi * 100 / 35;
/* rssi can be more than 45 though, anything above that
* should be considered at 100% */
@@ -505,11 +526,6 @@ static bool ath_beacon_dtim_pending_cab(struct sk_buff *skb)
return false;
}
-static void ath_rx_ps_back_to_sleep(struct ath_softc *sc)
-{
- sc->sc_flags &= ~(SC_OP_WAIT_FOR_BEACON | SC_OP_WAIT_FOR_CAB);
-}
-
static void ath_rx_ps_beacon(struct ath_softc *sc, struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt;
@@ -521,6 +537,8 @@ static void ath_rx_ps_beacon(struct ath_softc *sc, struct sk_buff *skb)
if (memcmp(sc->curbssid, mgmt->bssid, ETH_ALEN) != 0)
return; /* not from our current AP */
+ sc->sc_flags &= ~SC_OP_WAIT_FOR_BEACON;
+
if (sc->sc_flags & SC_OP_BEACON_SYNC) {
sc->sc_flags &= ~SC_OP_BEACON_SYNC;
DPRINTF(sc, ATH_DBG_PS, "Reconfigure Beacon timers based on "
@@ -528,14 +546,6 @@ static void ath_rx_ps_beacon(struct ath_softc *sc, struct sk_buff *skb)
ath_beacon_config(sc, NULL);
}
- if (!(sc->hw->conf.flags & IEEE80211_CONF_PS)) {
- /* We are not in PS mode anymore; remain awake */
- DPRINTF(sc, ATH_DBG_PS, "Not in PS mode anymore, remain "
- "awake\n");
- sc->sc_flags &= ~(SC_OP_WAIT_FOR_BEACON | SC_OP_WAIT_FOR_CAB);
- return;
- }
-
if (ath_beacon_dtim_pending_cab(skb)) {
/*
* Remain awake waiting for buffered broadcast/multicast
@@ -556,11 +566,9 @@ static void ath_rx_ps_beacon(struct ath_softc *sc, struct sk_buff *skb)
* fails to send a frame indicating that all CAB frames have
* been delivered.
*/
+ sc->sc_flags &= ~SC_OP_WAIT_FOR_CAB;
DPRINTF(sc, ATH_DBG_PS, "PS wait for CAB frames timed out\n");
}
-
- /* No more broadcast/multicast frames to be received at this point. */
- ath_rx_ps_back_to_sleep(sc);
}
static void ath_rx_ps(struct ath_softc *sc, struct sk_buff *skb)
@@ -578,13 +586,13 @@ static void ath_rx_ps(struct ath_softc *sc, struct sk_buff *skb)
ieee80211_is_action(hdr->frame_control)) &&
is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1) &&
!ieee80211_has_moredata(hdr->frame_control)) {
- DPRINTF(sc, ATH_DBG_PS, "All PS CAB frames received, back to "
- "sleep\n");
/*
* No more broadcast/multicast frames to be received at this
* point.
*/
- ath_rx_ps_back_to_sleep(sc);
+ sc->sc_flags &= ~SC_OP_WAIT_FOR_CAB;
+ DPRINTF(sc, ATH_DBG_PS, "All PS CAB frames received, back to "
+ "sleep\n");
} else if ((sc->sc_flags & SC_OP_WAIT_FOR_PSPOLL_DATA) &&
!is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1) &&
!ieee80211_has_morefrags(hdr->frame_control)) {
@@ -619,13 +627,18 @@ static void ath_rx_send_to_mac80211(struct ath_softc *sc, struct sk_buff *skb,
if (aphy == NULL)
continue;
nskb = skb_copy(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
- if (nskb)
- __ieee80211_rx(aphy->hw, nskb, rx_status);
+ if (nskb) {
+ memcpy(IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(nskb), rx_status,
+ sizeof(*rx_status));
+ ieee80211_rx(aphy->hw, nskb);
+ }
}
- __ieee80211_rx(sc->hw, skb, rx_status);
+ memcpy(IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(skb), rx_status, sizeof(*rx_status));
+ ieee80211_rx(sc->hw, skb);
} else {
/* Deliver unicast frames based on receiver address */
- __ieee80211_rx(ath_get_virt_hw(sc, hdr), skb, rx_status);
+ memcpy(IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(skb), rx_status, sizeof(*rx_status));
+ ieee80211_rx(ath_get_virt_hw(sc, hdr), skb);
}
}