From: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
My previous patch to optimize scanning on operating channel
accidentally removed the code that would ensure power was
set to maximum for scanning.
This patch re-adds that functionality.
Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
:100644 100644 86562ce... e7eb2cf... M net/mac80211/main.c
:100644 100644 1f277c9... ab8d2c6... M net/mac80211/scan.c
net/mac80211/main.c | 3 ++-
net/mac80211/scan.c | 9 ++++++++-
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index 86562ce..e7eb2cf 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -199,7 +199,8 @@ int ieee80211_hw_config(struct ieee80211_local *local, u32 changed)
changed |= IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_SMPS;
}
- if (scan_chan)
+ if ((local->scanning & SCAN_SW_SCANNING) ||
+ (local->scanning & SCAN_HW_SCANNING))
power = chan->max_power;
else
power = local->power_constr_level ?
diff --git a/net/mac80211/scan.c b/net/mac80211/scan.c
index 1f277c9..ab8d2c6 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/scan.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/scan.c
@@ -307,11 +307,15 @@ static void __ieee80211_scan_completed_finish(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
mutex_lock(&local->mtx);
on_oper_chan = ieee80211_cfg_on_oper_channel(local);
+ WARN_ON(local->scanning & (SCAN_SW_SCANNING | SCAN_HW_SCANNING));
+
if (was_hw_scan || !on_oper_chan) {
if (WARN_ON(local->scan_channel))
local->scan_channel = NULL;
ieee80211_hw_config(local, IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_CHANNEL);
- }
+ } else
+ /* Set power back to normal operating levels. */
+ ieee80211_hw_config(local, 0);
if (!was_hw_scan) {
bool on_oper_chan2;
@@ -434,6 +438,9 @@ static int ieee80211_start_sw_scan(struct ieee80211_local *local)
ieee80211_configure_filter(local);
+ /* We need to set power level at maximum rate for scanning. */
+ ieee80211_hw_config(local, 0);
+
ieee80211_queue_delayed_work(&local->hw,
&local->scan_work,
IEEE80211_CHANNEL_TIME);
--
1.7.2.3
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