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From: "Arend van Spriel" <arend@broadcom.com>
To: "Joe Perches" <joe@perches.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/12] brcmsmac: add support for BCM4313 iPA variant
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:28:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52148830.3020004@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1377023415.2016.63.camel@joe-AO722>

On 08/20/2013 08:30 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-08-20 at 16:00 +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>> This patch completes the changes needed for supporting the
>> iPA variant cards of the BCM4313 wireless chipset.
> []
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/phy/phy_lcn.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/phy/phy_lcn.c
> []
>> @@ -1826,6 +1826,17 @@ wlc_lcnphy_radio_2064_channel_tune_4313(struct brcms_phy *pi, u8 channel)
>>   		write_radio_reg(pi, RADIO_2064_REG038, 3);
>>   		write_radio_reg(pi, RADIO_2064_REG091, 7);
>>   	}
>> +
>> +	if (!(pi->sh->boardflags & BFL_FEM)) {
>> +		u8 reg038[14] = {0xd, 0xe, 0xd, 0xd, 0xd, 0xc,
>> +			0xa, 0xb, 0xb, 0x3, 0x3, 0x2, 0x0, 0x0};
>
> static const would reduce the object size.

You are right. I will change that.

>> +		write_radio_reg(pi, RADIO_2064_REG02A, 0xf);
>> +		write_radio_reg(pi, RADIO_2064_REG091, 0x3);
>> +		write_radio_reg(pi, RADIO_2064_REG038, 0x3);
>> +
>> +		write_radio_reg(pi, RADIO_2064_REG038, reg038[channel - 1]);
>
> Does anything limit channel to < 15?

The 4313 is a 2.4GHz wireless device so channel will always be in the 
range 1 to 14. This is validated earlier in the call sequence leading to 
this function.

> There seem to be an awful lot of magic numbers
> in the patch.

Unfortunately, that is the case for most of the phy code. Most stuff is 
the result of tuning the phy performance.

Regards,
Arend



  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-21  9:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-20 14:00 [PATCH 00/12] brcmsmac: bcm4313 iPA support Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 01/12] brcmsmac: cosmetic change in phy_lcn.c Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 02/12] brcmsmac: change pa_gain for bcm4313 iPA Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 03/12] brcmsmac: use ARRAY_SIZE in phytbl_lcn.c Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 04/12] brcmsmac: add debug info message providing phy and radio info Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 05/12] brcmsmac: update transmit gain table for lcn phy Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 06/12] brcmsmac: change lcnphy receive i/q calibration routine Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 07/12] brcmsmac: fix TSSI idle estimation Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 08/12] brcmsmac: avoid calling set_txpwr_by_index() twice Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 09/12] brcmsmac: rework switch control table init including iPA BT-combo Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 10/12] brcmsmac: correct phy registers for TSSI-based power control Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 11/12] brcmsmac: reinitialize TSSI power control upon channel switch Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 12/12] brcmsmac: add support for BCM4313 iPA variant Arend van Spriel
2013-08-20 18:30   ` Joe Perches
2013-08-21  9:28     ` Arend van Spriel [this message]
2013-08-21  9:45   ` [PATCH V2 " Arend van Spriel

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