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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Sebastian Gottschall <s.gottschall@newmedia-net.de>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ath10k@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath10k: Per-chain rssi should sum the secondary channels
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 07:05:03 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <80700614-679a-336e-bd9a-e88622e75c9a@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b5d63d96-4ba6-bbab-bf1c-a61c6c437f37@newmedia-net.de>



On 12/17/2019 04:32 AM, Sebastian Gottschall wrote:
> result of my tests
>
> on qca988x rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_comb_ht is always zero. so you need to add a additional check
>
> Am 17.12.2019 um 13:02 schrieb Sebastian Gottschall:
>> i see a issue in your patch for qca988x chipsets
>>
>> +    if (rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_comb_ht != 0x80) {
>> +        status->signal = ATH10K_DEFAULT_NOISE_FLOOR +
>> +            rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_comb_ht;
>> +    }
>>
>>
>> this is always true for qca988x, but the field is not provided on these older chipsets. so signal reporting will be broken
>> i'm currently debugging in your code, but i already have seen that the values are wrong now for this chipset

Thanks for testing.  I'll add a check for 0 and ignore that value too.  That seem OK?

Were the per-chain values OK?

Thanks,
Ben

>>
>> Am 16.12.2019 um 23:07 schrieb greearb@candelatech.com:
>>> From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
>>>
>>> This makes per-chain RSSI be more consistent between HT20, HT40, HT80.
>>> Instead of doing precise log math for adding dbm, I did a rough estimate,
>>> it seems to work good enough.
>>>
>>> Tested on ath10k-ct 9984 firmware.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
>>> ---
>>>   drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c  | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++---
>>>   drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/rx_desc.h |  3 +-
>>>   2 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c
>>> index 13f652b622df..034d4ace228d 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c
>>> @@ -1167,6 +1167,44 @@ static bool ath10k_htt_rx_h_channel(struct ath10k *ar,
>>>       return true;
>>>   }
>>>   +static int ath10k_sum_sigs_2(int a, int b) {
>>> +    int diff;
>>> +
>>> +    if (b == 0x80)
>>> +        return a;
>>> +
>>> +    if (a >= b) {
>>> +        diff = a - b;
>>> +        if (diff == 0)
>>> +            return a + 3;
>>> +        else if (diff == 1)
>>> +            return a + 2;
>>> +        else if (diff == 2)
>>> +            return a + 1;
>>> +        return a;
>>> +    }
>>> +    else {
>>> +        diff = b - a;
>>> +        if (diff == 0)
>>> +            return b + 3;
>>> +        else if (diff == 1)
>>> +            return b + 2;
>>> +        else if (diff == 2)
>>> +            return b + 1;
>>> +        return b;
>>> +    }
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static int ath10k_sum_sigs(int p20, int e20, int e40, int e80) {
>>> +    /* Hacky attempt at summing dbm without resorting to log(10) business */
>>> +    if (e40 != 0x80) {
>>> +        return ath10k_sum_sigs_2(ath10k_sum_sigs_2(p20, e20), ath10k_sum_sigs_2(e40, e80));
>>> +    }
>>> +    else {
>>> +        return ath10k_sum_sigs_2(p20, e20);
>>> +    }
>>> +}
>>> +
>>>   static void ath10k_htt_rx_h_signal(struct ath10k *ar,
>>>                      struct ieee80211_rx_status *status,
>>>                      struct htt_rx_desc *rxd)
>>> @@ -1177,18 +1215,32 @@ static void ath10k_htt_rx_h_signal(struct ath10k *ar,
>>>           status->chains &= ~BIT(i);
>>>             if (rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_chains[i].pri20_mhz != 0x80) {
>>> -            status->chain_signal[i] = ATH10K_DEFAULT_NOISE_FLOOR +
>>> -                rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_chains[i].pri20_mhz;
>>> +            status->chain_signal[i] = ATH10K_DEFAULT_NOISE_FLOOR
>>> +                + ath10k_sum_sigs(rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_chains[i].pri20_mhz,
>>> + rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_chains[i].ext20_mhz,
>>> + rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_chains[i].ext40_mhz,
>>> + rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_chains[i].ext80_mhz);
>>> +            //ath10k_warn(ar, "rx-h-sig, chain[%i] pri20: %d ext20: %d  ext40: %d  ext80: %d\n",
>>> +            //        i, rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_chains[i].pri20_mhz, rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_chains[i].ext20_mhz,
>>> +            // rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_chains[i].ext40_mhz, rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_chains[i].ext80_mhz);
>>>                 status->chains |= BIT(i);
>>>           }
>>>       }
>>>         /* FIXME: Get real NF */
>>> -    status->signal = ATH10K_DEFAULT_NOISE_FLOOR +
>>> -             rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_comb;
>>> -    /* ath10k_warn(ar, "rx-h-sig, signal: %d  chains: 0x%x chain[0]: %d  chain[1]: %d  chan[2]: %d\n",
>>> -                       status->signal, status->chains, status->chain_signal[0], status->chain_signal[1], status->chain_signal[2]); */
>>> +    if (rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_comb_ht != 0x80) {
>>> +        status->signal = ATH10K_DEFAULT_NOISE_FLOOR +
>>> +            rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_comb_ht;
>>> +    }
>>> +    else {
>>> +        status->signal = ATH10K_DEFAULT_NOISE_FLOOR +
>>> +            rxd->ppdu_start.rssi_comb;
>>> +    }
>>> +
>>> +    //ath10k_warn(ar, "rx-h-sig, signal: %d  chains: 0x%x chain[0]: %d  chain[1]: %d  chain[2]: %d chain[3]: %d\n",
>>> +    //        status->signal, status->chains, status->chain_signal[0],
>>> +    //        status->chain_signal[1], status->chain_signal[2], status->chain_signal[3]);
>>>       status->flag &= ~RX_FLAG_NO_SIGNAL_VAL;
>>>   }
>>>   diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/rx_desc.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/rx_desc.h
>>> index dec1582005b9..6b44677474dd 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/rx_desc.h
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/rx_desc.h
>>> @@ -726,7 +726,8 @@ struct rx_ppdu_start {
>>>           u8 ext80_mhz;
>>>       } rssi_chains[4];
>>>       u8 rssi_comb;
>>> -    __le16 rsvd0;
>>> +    u8 rsvd0; /* first two bits are bandwidth, other 6 are reserved */
>>> +    u8 rssi_comb_ht;
>>>       u8 info0; /* %RX_PPDU_START_INFO0_ */
>>>       __le32 info1; /* %RX_PPDU_START_INFO1_ */
>>>       __le32 info2; /* %RX_PPDU_START_INFO2_ */
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Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-16 22:07 [PATCH] ath10k: Per-chain rssi should sum the secondary channels greearb
2019-12-17 12:02 ` Sebastian Gottschall
2019-12-17 12:32   ` Sebastian Gottschall
2019-12-17 15:05     ` Ben Greear [this message]
2019-12-17 15:58       ` Sebastian Gottschall
2019-12-17 16:23         ` Justin Capella
2019-12-17 17:38           ` Ben Greear
2019-12-17 18:29             ` Tom Psyborg
2019-12-17 18:35               ` Adrian Chadd
2019-12-17 18:35               ` Ben Greear
2019-12-17 23:08                 ` Tom Psyborg
2019-12-17 23:37                   ` Tom Psyborg
2019-12-17 23:43                     ` Ben Greear
2019-12-18  2:12                     ` Sebastian Gottschall
2019-12-18  2:37                       ` Ben Greear
2019-12-18  4:05                         ` Sebastian Gottschall
2019-12-18  8:05                           ` Justin Capella
2019-12-18  9:10                             ` Sebastian Gottschall
2019-12-18 12:59                             ` Ben Greear
2019-12-18 18:59                               ` Sebastian Gottschall
2019-12-18 11:48                           ` Tom Psyborg

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