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| author | Andrzej Zaborowski <andrew.zaborowski@intel.com> | 2017-01-25 12:43:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> | 2017-02-08 10:43:40 +0100 |
| commit | bee427b86217b78a0a5fc85575cc155e4c32bbf9 (patch) | |
| tree | c145ffd541ff7a8081ae1f52ad785ea02b2aeeda /include/net | |
| parent | 769f07d8f0fb6a68a0eda6308bbe890bff894fd7 (diff) | |
cfg80211: Pass new RSSI level in CQM RSSI notification
Update the drivers to pass the RSSI level as a cfg80211_cqm_rssi_notify
parameter and pass this value to userspace in a new nl80211 attribute.
This helps both userspace and also helps in the implementation of the
multiple RSSI thresholds CQM mechanism.
Note for marvell/mwifiex I pass 0 for the RSSI value because the new
RSSI value is not available to the driver at the time of the
cfg80211_cqm_rssi_notify call, but the driver queries the new value
immediately after that, so it is actually available just a moment later
if we wanted to defer caling cfg80211_cqm_rssi_notify until that moment.
Without this, the new cfg80211 code (patch 3) will call .get_station
which will send a duplicate HostCmd_CMD_RSSI_INFO command to the hardware.
Signed-off-by: Andrew Zaborowski <andrew.zaborowski@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/cfg80211.h | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index 5cfd2806a078..a2c18b53e053 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -5390,6 +5390,7 @@ void cfg80211_mgmt_tx_status(struct wireless_dev *wdev, u64 cookie, * cfg80211_cqm_rssi_notify - connection quality monitoring rssi event * @dev: network device * @rssi_event: the triggered RSSI event + * @rssi_level: new RSSI level value or 0 if not available * @gfp: context flags * * This function is called when a configured connection quality monitoring @@ -5397,7 +5398,7 @@ void cfg80211_mgmt_tx_status(struct wireless_dev *wdev, u64 cookie, */ void cfg80211_cqm_rssi_notify(struct net_device *dev, enum nl80211_cqm_rssi_threshold_event rssi_event, - gfp_t gfp); + s32 rssi_level, gfp_t gfp); /** * cfg80211_cqm_pktloss_notify - notify userspace about packetloss to peer |