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mac80211: Fix quality reporting for wireless stats

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Since "mac80211/cfg80211: move iwrange handler to cfg80211", the
results for link quality from "iwlist scan" and "iwconfig" commands
have been very different. The results are now consistent.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Reported- and tested-by: Larry Finger <larry.finger@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Johannes Berg 2009-02-27 16:33:55 -06:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent e79c1ba84c
commit 24776cfd55
1 changed files with 39 additions and 19 deletions
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net/mac80211/wext.c
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@ -886,21 +886,6 @@ static int ieee80211_ioctl_siwauth(struct net_device *dev,
return ret;
}
static u8 ieee80211_get_wstats_flags(struct ieee80211_local *local)
{
u8 wstats_flags = 0;
wstats_flags |= local->hw.flags & (IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC |
IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM) ?
IW_QUAL_QUAL_UPDATED : IW_QUAL_QUAL_INVALID;
wstats_flags |= local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_NOISE_DBM ?
IW_QUAL_NOISE_UPDATED : IW_QUAL_NOISE_INVALID;
if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM)
wstats_flags |= IW_QUAL_DBM;
return wstats_flags;
}
/* Get wireless statistics. Called by /proc/net/wireless and by SIOCGIWSTATS */
static struct iw_statistics *ieee80211_get_wireless_stats(struct net_device *dev)
{
@ -922,10 +907,45 @@ static struct iw_statistics *ieee80211_get_wireless_stats(struct net_device *dev
wstats->qual.noise = 0;
wstats->qual.updated = IW_QUAL_ALL_INVALID;
} else {
wstats->qual.level = sta->last_signal;
wstats->qual.qual = sta->last_qual;
wstats->qual.noise = sta->last_noise;
wstats->qual.updated = ieee80211_get_wstats_flags(local);
wstats->qual.updated = 0;
/*
* mirror what cfg80211 does for iwrange/scan results,
* otherwise userspace gets confused.
*/
if (local->hw.flags & (IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC |
IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM)) {
wstats->qual.updated |= IW_QUAL_LEVEL_UPDATED;
wstats->qual.updated |= IW_QUAL_QUAL_UPDATED;
} else {
wstats->qual.updated |= IW_QUAL_LEVEL_INVALID;
wstats->qual.updated |= IW_QUAL_QUAL_INVALID;
}
if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC) {
wstats->qual.level = sta->last_signal;
wstats->qual.qual = sta->last_signal;
} else if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM) {
int sig = sta->last_signal;
wstats->qual.updated |= IW_QUAL_DBM;
wstats->qual.level = sig;
if (sig < -110)
sig = -110;
else if (sig > -40)
sig = -40;
wstats->qual.qual = sig + 110;
}
if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_NOISE_DBM) {
/*
* This assumes that if driver reports noise, it also
* reports signal in dBm.
*/
wstats->qual.noise = sta->last_noise;
wstats->qual.updated |= IW_QUAL_NOISE_UPDATED;
} else {
wstats->qual.updated |= IW_QUAL_NOISE_INVALID;
}
}
rcu_read_unlock();