From: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@xxxxxxxxx>
No code or function changes, just some cleanup work for
out-of-date comments
Signed-off-by: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-commands.h | 62 ++++++++++++++------------
1 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-commands.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-commands.h
index 4083e44..e2f3616 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-commands.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-commands.h
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
*****************************************************************************/
/*
* Please use this file (iwl-commands.h) only for uCode API definitions.
- * Please use iwl-4965-hw.h for hardware-related definitions.
+ * Please use iwl-xxxx-hw.h for hardware-related definitions.
* Please use iwl-dev.h for driver implementation definitions.
*/
@@ -1056,7 +1056,8 @@ struct sta_id_modify {
*
* The device contains an internal table of per-station information,
* with info on security keys, aggregation parameters, and Tx rates for
- * initial Tx attempt and any retries (4965 uses REPLY_TX_LINK_QUALITY_CMD,
+ * initial Tx attempt and any retries (agn devices uses
+ * REPLY_TX_LINK_QUALITY_CMD,
* 3945 uses REPLY_RATE_SCALE to set up rate tables).
*
* REPLY_ADD_STA sets up the table entry for one station, either creating
@@ -1427,12 +1428,12 @@ struct iwl_rx_mpdu_res_start {
* uCode handles all timing and protocol related to control frames
* (RTS/CTS/ACK), based on flags in the Tx command. uCode and Tx scheduler
* handle reception of block-acks; uCode updates the host driver via
- * REPLY_COMPRESSED_BA (4965).
+ * REPLY_COMPRESSED_BA.
*
* uCode handles retrying Tx when an ACK is expected but not received.
* This includes trying lower data rates than the one requested in the Tx
* command, as set up by the REPLY_RATE_SCALE (for 3945) or
- * REPLY_TX_LINK_QUALITY_CMD (4965).
+ * REPLY_TX_LINK_QUALITY_CMD (agn).
*
* Driver sets up transmit power for various rates via REPLY_TX_PWR_TABLE_CMD.
* This command must be executed after every RXON command, before Tx can occur.
@@ -1468,7 +1469,7 @@ struct iwl_rx_mpdu_res_start {
* Set this for unicast frames, but not broadcast/multicast. */
#define TX_CMD_FLG_ACK_MSK cpu_to_le32(1 << 3)
-/* For 4965:
+/* For agn devices:
* 1: Use rate scale table (see REPLY_TX_LINK_QUALITY_CMD).
* Tx command's initial_rate_index indicates first rate to try;
* uCode walks through table for additional Tx attempts.
@@ -1487,7 +1488,7 @@ struct iwl_rx_mpdu_res_start {
*/
#define TX_CMD_FLG_FULL_TXOP_PROT_MSK cpu_to_le32(1 << 7)
-/* Tx antenna selection field; used only for 3945, reserved (0) for 4965.
+/* Tx antenna selection field; used only for 3945, reserved (0) for agn devices.
* Set field to "0" to allow 3945 uCode to select antenna (normal usage). */
#define TX_CMD_FLG_ANT_SEL_MSK cpu_to_le32(0xf00)
#define TX_CMD_FLG_ANT_A_MSK cpu_to_le32(1 << 8)
@@ -1870,9 +1871,10 @@ enum {
* frame in this new agg block failed in previous agg block(s).
*
* Note that, for aggregation, ACK (block-ack) status is not delivered here;
- * block-ack has not been received by the time the 4965 records this status.
+ * block-ack has not been received by the time the agn device records
+ * this status.
* This status relates to reasons the tx might have been blocked or aborted
- * within the sending station (this 4965), rather than whether it was
+ * within the sending station (this agn device), rather than whether it was
* received successfully by the destination station.
*/
struct agg_tx_status {
@@ -2140,14 +2142,16 @@ struct iwl_link_qual_agg_params {
/*
* REPLY_TX_LINK_QUALITY_CMD = 0x4e (command, has simple generic response)
*
- * For 4965 only; 3945 uses REPLY_RATE_SCALE.
+ * For agn devices only; 3945 uses REPLY_RATE_SCALE.
*
- * Each station in the 4965's internal station table has its own table of 16
+ * Each station in the agn device's internal station table has its own table
+ * of 16
* Tx rates and modulation modes (e.g. legacy/SISO/MIMO) for retrying Tx when
* an ACK is not received. This command replaces the entire table for
* one station.
*
- * NOTE: Station must already be in 4965's station table. Use REPLY_ADD_STA.
+ * NOTE: Station must already be in agn device's station table.
+ * Use REPLY_ADD_STA.
*
* The rate scaling procedures described below work well. Of course, other
* procedures are possible, and may work better for particular environments.
@@ -2184,12 +2188,12 @@ struct iwl_link_qual_agg_params {
*
* ACCUMULATING HISTORY
*
- * The rate scaling algorithm for 4965, as implemented in Linux driver, uses
- * two sets of frame Tx success history: One for the current/active modulation
- * mode, and one for a speculative/search mode that is being attempted. If the
- * speculative mode turns out to be more effective (i.e. actual transfer
- * rate is better), then the driver continues to use the speculative mode
- * as the new current active mode.
+ * The rate scaling algorithm for agn devices, as implemented in Linux driver,
+ * uses two sets of frame Tx success history: One for the current/active
+ * modulation mode, and one for a speculative/search mode that is being
+ * attempted. If the speculative mode turns out to be more effective (i.e.
+ * actual transfer rate is better), then the driver continues to use the
+ * speculative mode as the new current active mode.
*
* Each history set contains, separately for each possible rate, data for a
* sliding window of the 62 most recent tx attempts at that rate. The data
@@ -2200,12 +2204,12 @@ struct iwl_link_qual_agg_params {
* The driver uses the bit map to remove successes from the success sum, as
* the oldest tx attempts fall out of the window.
*
- * When the 4965 makes multiple tx attempts for a given frame, each attempt
- * might be at a different rate, and have different modulation characteristics
- * (e.g. antenna, fat channel, short guard interval), as set up in the rate
- * scaling table in the Link Quality command. The driver must determine
- * which rate table entry was used for each tx attempt, to determine which
- * rate-specific history to update, and record only those attempts that
+ * When the agn device makes multiple tx attempts for a given frame, each
+ * attempt might be at a different rate, and have different modulation
+ * characteristics (e.g. antenna, fat channel, short guard interval), as set
+ * up in the rate scaling table in the Link Quality command. The driver must
+ * determine which rate table entry was used for each tx attempt, to determine
+ * which rate-specific history to update, and record only those attempts that
* match the modulation characteristics of the history set.
*
* When using block-ack (aggregation), all frames are transmitted at the same
@@ -2335,7 +2339,7 @@ struct iwl_link_quality_cmd {
/*
* Rate info; when using rate-scaling, Tx command's initial_rate_index
* specifies 1st Tx rate attempted, via index into this table.
- * 4965 works its way through table when retrying Tx.
+ * agn devices works its way through table when retrying Tx.
*/
struct {
__le32 rate_n_flags; /* RATE_MCS_*, IWL_RATE_* */
@@ -2371,7 +2375,7 @@ struct iwl_link_quality_cmd {
/*
* REPLY_BT_CONFIG = 0x9b (command, has simple generic response)
*
- * 3945 and 4965 support hardware handshake with Bluetooth device on
+ * 3945 and agn devices support hardware handshake with Bluetooth device on
* same platform. Bluetooth device alerts wireless device when it will Tx;
* wireless device can delay or kill its own Tx to accommodate.
*/
@@ -2572,7 +2576,7 @@ struct iwl_powertable_cmd {
/*
* PM_SLEEP_NOTIFICATION = 0x7A (notification only, not a command)
- * 3945 and 4965 identical.
+ * all devices identical.
*/
struct iwl_sleep_notification {
u8 pm_sleep_mode;
@@ -2583,7 +2587,7 @@ struct iwl_sleep_notification {
__le32 bcon_timer;
} __packed;
-/* Sleep states. 3945 and 4965 identical. */
+/* Sleep states. all devices identical. */
enum {
IWL_PM_NO_SLEEP = 0,
IWL_PM_SLP_MAC = 1,
@@ -3270,7 +3274,7 @@ struct statistics_general_bt {
/*
* REPLY_STATISTICS_CMD = 0x9c,
- * 3945 and 4965 identical.
+ * all devices identical.
*
* This command triggers an immediate response containing uCode statistics.
* The response is in the same format as STATISTICS_NOTIFICATION 0x9d, below.
@@ -3608,7 +3612,7 @@ struct iwl_enhance_sensitivity_cmd {
/**
* REPLY_PHY_CALIBRATION_CMD = 0xb0 (command, has simple generic response)
*
- * This command sets the relative gains of 4965's 3 radio receiver chains.
+ * This command sets the relative gains of agn device's 3 radio receiver chains.
*
* After the first association, driver should accumulate signal and noise
* statistics from the STATISTICS_NOTIFICATIONs that follow the first 20
--
1.7.0.4
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