ath9k: Handle invalid RSSI
authorSujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com>
Wed, 14 Aug 2013 15:45:54 +0000 (21:15 +0530)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Thu, 15 Aug 2013 20:08:06 +0000 (16:08 -0400)
The combined RSSI can be invalid which is indicated by
the value -128. Use RX_FLAG_NO_SIGNAL_VAL for such cases.

Signed-off-by: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c

index 3b47198..6ad7d61 100644 (file)
@@ -885,29 +885,49 @@ static int ath9k_process_rate(struct ath_common *common,
 
 static void ath9k_process_rssi(struct ath_common *common,
                               struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
-                              struct ath_rx_status *rx_stats)
+                              struct ath_rx_status *rx_stats,
+                              struct ieee80211_rx_status *rxs)
 {
        struct ath_softc *sc = hw->priv;
        struct ath_hw *ah = common->ah;
        int last_rssi;
        int rssi = rx_stats->rs_rssi;
 
-       if (!rx_stats->is_mybeacon ||
-           ((ah->opmode != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) &&
-            (ah->opmode != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC)))
+       /*
+        * RSSI is not available for subframes in an A-MPDU.
+        */
+       if (rx_stats->rs_moreaggr) {
+               rxs->flag |= RX_FLAG_NO_SIGNAL_VAL;
+               return;
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * Check if the RSSI for the last subframe in an A-MPDU
+        * or an unaggregated frame is valid.
+        */
+       if (rx_stats->rs_rssi == ATH9K_RSSI_BAD) {
+               rxs->flag |= RX_FLAG_NO_SIGNAL_VAL;
                return;
+       }
 
-       if (rx_stats->rs_rssi != ATH9K_RSSI_BAD && !rx_stats->rs_moreaggr)
+       /*
+        * Update Beacon RSSI, this is used by ANI.
+        */
+       if (rx_stats->is_mybeacon &&
+           ((ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) ||
+            (ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC))) {
                ATH_RSSI_LPF(sc->last_rssi, rx_stats->rs_rssi);
+               last_rssi = sc->last_rssi;
+
+               if (likely(last_rssi != ATH_RSSI_DUMMY_MARKER))
+                       rssi = ATH_EP_RND(last_rssi, ATH_RSSI_EP_MULTIPLIER);
+               if (rssi < 0)
+                       rssi = 0;
 
-       last_rssi = sc->last_rssi;
-       if (likely(last_rssi != ATH_RSSI_DUMMY_MARKER))
-               rssi = ATH_EP_RND(last_rssi, ATH_RSSI_EP_MULTIPLIER);
-       if (rssi < 0)
-               rssi = 0;
+               ah->stats.avgbrssi = rssi;
+       }
 
-       /* Update Beacon RSSI, this is used by ANI. */
-       ah->stats.avgbrssi = rssi;
+       rxs->signal = ah->noise + rx_stats->rs_rssi;
 }
 
 static void ath9k_process_tsf(struct ath_rx_status *rs,
@@ -1149,15 +1169,12 @@ static int ath9k_rx_skb_preprocess(struct ath_softc *sc,
                goto exit;
        }
 
-       ath9k_process_rssi(common, hw, rx_stats);
+       ath9k_process_rssi(common, hw, rx_stats, rx_status);
 
        rx_status->band = hw->conf.chandef.chan->band;
        rx_status->freq = hw->conf.chandef.chan->center_freq;
-       rx_status->signal = ah->noise + rx_stats->rs_rssi;
        rx_status->antenna = rx_stats->rs_antenna;
        rx_status->flag |= RX_FLAG_MACTIME_END;
-       if (rx_stats->rs_moreaggr)
-               rx_status->flag |= RX_FLAG_NO_SIGNAL_VAL;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_ATH9K_BTCOEX_SUPPORT
        if (ieee80211_is_data_present(hdr->frame_control) &&