On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 08:58:12AM -0700, Paul Stewart wrote:
> Am Donnerstag 21 Oktober 2010 schrieb Helmut Schaa:
> > You might want to filter out probe frames based on
> > IEEE80211_TX_CTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE as otherwise you could end up with
> > sending a huge number of events to userspace.
>
> Thanks, Helmut. I've incorporated your excellent suggestion. In practice
> I have gotten reasonably modest rates of updates at the user side, but
> filtering unnecessary stuff is definitely worthwhile.
>
> --
>
> Add state, work proc and debugging parameters for monitoring
> transmit-rate changes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Stewart <pstew@xxxxxxxxxx>
> diff --git a/net/mac80211/status.c b/net/mac80211/status.c
> index 3153c19..22c2c61 100644
> --- a/net/mac80211/status.c
> +++ b/net/mac80211/status.c
> @@ -154,6 +154,24 @@ static void ieee80211_frame_acked(struct sta_info *sta, struct sk_buff *skb)
> }
>
> ieee80211_queue_work(&local->hw, &local->recalc_smps);
> + } else if (ieee80211_is_data(mgmt->frame_control) &&
> + sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION &&
> + !(info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE)) {
> + struct ieee80211_if_managed *ifmgd = &sdata->u.mgd;
> + if (ifmgd->cqm_bitrate_thold != 0 &&
> + (ifmgd->last_cqm_tx_rate.idx != sta->last_tx_rate.idx ||
> + (ifmgd->last_cqm_tx_rate.flags &
> + (IEEE80211_TX_RC_MCS | IEEE80211_TX_RC_40_MHZ_WIDTH |
> + IEEE80211_TX_RC_SHORT_GI)) !=
> + (sta->last_tx_rate.flags &
> + (IEEE80211_TX_RC_MCS | IEEE80211_TX_RC_40_MHZ_WIDTH |
> + IEEE80211_TX_RC_SHORT_GI)) ||
> + sdata->u.mgd.last_cqm_bitrate == 0)) {
> + ifmgd->last_cqm_tx_rate = sta->last_tx_rate;
> + ifmgd->tx_bitrate_changed = true;
> + ieee80211_queue_work(&local->hw,
> + &ifmgd->bitrate_notify_work);
> + }
> }
> }
CC [M] net/mac80211/status.o
net/mac80211/status.c: In function âieee80211_frame_ackedâ:
net/mac80211/status.c:159: error: âinfoâ undeclared (first use in this function)
net/mac80211/status.c:159: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
net/mac80211/status.c:159: error: for each function it appears in.)
make[1]: *** [net/mac80211/status.o] Error 1
make: *** [net/mac80211/] Error 2
--
John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready.
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