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From: Gabor Juhos <juhosg@openwrt.org>
To: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	"ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org" <ath9k-devel@venema.h4ckr.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/2] ath9k: add an extra boolean parameter to ath9k_hw_apply_txpower
Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 19:23:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F8B0406.9000901@openwrt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F8AA1F5.5030402@openwrt.org>

2012.04.15. 12:24 keltezéssel, Felix Fietkau írta:
> On 2012-04-14 5:32 PM, Gabor Juhos wrote:
>> In order to unifying regulatory limit handling
>> commit ca2c68cc7bc80fc4504fb420df04cce99c9ee6ec
>> (ath9k_hw: clean up tx power handling) introduced
>> a new helper function 'ath9k_hw_apply_txpower',
>> and the direct calls of 'ah->eep_ops->set_txpower'
>> has been replaced by a call of the helper function.
>>
>> This caused a change in the behaviour of the
>> 'ath9k_hw_set_txpowerlimit' function. The purpose
>> of that function is to calculate and store the
>> rate txpower table and the regulatory limit without
>> touching the hardware registers. Before the commit,
>> the 'test' parameter of the function was passed to
>> the 'ah->eep_ops->set_txpower'. Now the calling of
>> the 'set_txpower' function happens indirectly through
>> 'ath9k_hw_apply_txpower', so the 'test' argument of
>> the 'set_txpower' is always 'false'.
>>
>> This patch restores the original behaviour of
>> 'ath9k_hw_set_txpowerlimit' by adding a new
>> argument to 'ath9k_hw_apply_txpower.'
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Gabor Juhos <juhosg@openwrt.org>
>> Cc: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
> Acked-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
> 

Thanks, I will resend this as a regular patch.

-Gabor

      reply	other threads:[~2012-04-15 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-14 15:32 [RFC 1/2] ath9k: add an extra boolean parameter to ath9k_hw_apply_txpower Gabor Juhos
2012-04-14 15:32 ` [RFC 2/2] ath9k: fix tx power settings for AR9287 Gabor Juhos
2012-04-15  1:59   ` Sujith Manoharan
2012-04-15 17:23     ` Gabor Juhos
2012-04-15 10:24 ` [RFC 1/2] ath9k: add an extra boolean parameter to ath9k_hw_apply_txpower Felix Fietkau
2012-04-15 17:23   ` Gabor Juhos [this message]

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