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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com,
	ath10k@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath10k: Fix setting txpower to zero.
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 13:55:17 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a56bee1a-e3b9-2999-f643-d10ebe5d4726@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191212171409.21041-1-greearb@candelatech.com>

On 12/12/19 9:14 AM, greearb@candelatech.com wrote:
> From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
> 
> Do not ignore 0 txpower setting unless the vif is of type p2p.

My patch has problems I think:  secondary stations also have un-init
txpower when they are first built and start scanning.

So, I'm going to try setting txpower to -1 in mac80211 and use that
to mean 'unset'.

Thanks,
Ben

> 
> This should fix regression in:
> 
> commit 88407beb1b1462f706a1950a355fd086e1c450b6
> Author: Ryan Hsu <ryanhsu@qca.qualcomm.com>
> Date:   Tue Dec 13 14:55:19 2016 -0800
> 
>      ath10k: fix incorrect txpower set by P2P_DEVICE interface
> 
> Tested (without p2p in use) on 9984 with ath10k-ct firmware, but I don't think
> this is firmware specific.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
> ---
>   drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c | 9 ++++++++-
>   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
> index 289d03da14b2..1c5e1b5570f8 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
> @@ -5902,11 +5902,18 @@ static int ath10k_mac_txpower_recalc(struct ath10k *ar)
>   {
>   	struct ath10k_vif *arvif;
>   	int ret, txpower = -1;
> +	int p2p_st;
> +
> +	p2p_st = ath10k_wmi_get_vdev_subtype(ar, WMI_VDEV_SUBTYPE_P2P_DEVICE);
>   
>   	lockdep_assert_held(&ar->conf_mutex);
>   
>   	list_for_each_entry(arvif, &ar->arvifs, list) {
> -		if (arvif->txpower <= 0)
> +		/* p2p may not initialize txpower, and we should ignore it
> +		 * in that case.
> +		 */
> +		if ((arvif->txpower < 0) ||
> +		    ((arvif->txpower == 0) && (arvif->vdev_subtype == p2p_st)))
>   			continue;
>   
>   		if (txpower == -1)
> 


-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com


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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-12 17:14 [PATCH] ath10k: Fix setting txpower to zero greearb
2019-12-13 21:55 ` Ben Greear [this message]

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