This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
iwlwifi: mvm: disable RX-diversity in powersave
to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
iwlwifi-mvm-disable-rx-diversity-in-powersave.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit b5b755d81b99c0b7d62a458a7894de04380fddf7
Author: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun Oct 17 11:43:40 2021 +0300
iwlwifi: mvm: disable RX-diversity in powersave
[ Upstream commit e5322b9ab5f63536c41301150b7ce64605ce52cc ]
Just like we have default SMPS mode as dynamic in powersave,
we should not enable RX-diversity in powersave, to reduce
power consumption when connected to a non-MIMO AP.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/iwlwifi.20211017113927.fc896bc5cdaa.I1d11da71b8a5cbe921a37058d5f578f1b14a2023@changeid
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c
index 8686107da1168..a637d7fb4b261 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/utils.c
@@ -758,6 +758,9 @@ bool iwl_mvm_rx_diversity_allowed(struct iwl_mvm *mvm)
lockdep_assert_held(&mvm->mutex);
+ if (iwlmvm_mod_params.power_scheme != IWL_POWER_SCHEME_CAM)
+ return false;
+
if (num_of_ant(iwl_mvm_get_valid_rx_ant(mvm)) == 1)
return false;
