ath6kl: Add debugfs entry to modify roaming parameters.
authorVivek Natarajan <nataraja@qca.qualcomm.com>
Wed, 31 Aug 2011 09:32:19 +0000 (15:02 +0530)
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
Fri, 2 Sep 2011 09:25:58 +0000 (12:25 +0300)
Firmware initiates roaming only after it reaches a rssi of 20.
This lower rssi threshold can be modified through a wmi command
to modify the roaming behavior.

kvalo: rename debugfs functions and move comment about rssi units next to
ath6kl_wmi_set_roam_lrssi_cmd()

Signed-off-by: Vivek Natarajan <nataraja@qca.qualcomm.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/core.h
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/debug.c
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/init.c
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/wmi.c
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/wmi.h

index de53087..faf8015 100644 (file)
@@ -394,6 +394,7 @@ struct ath6kl {
        u16 bss_ch;
        u16 listen_intvl_b;
        u16 listen_intvl_t;
+       u8 lrssi_roam_threshold;
        struct ath6kl_version version;
        u32 target_type;
        u8 tx_pwr;
index cb89776..8bc4753 100644 (file)
@@ -714,6 +714,51 @@ static const struct file_operations fops_reg_dump = {
        .llseek = default_llseek,
 };
 
+static ssize_t ath6kl_lrssi_roam_write(struct file *file,
+                                      const char __user *user_buf,
+                                      size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+       struct ath6kl *ar = file->private_data;
+       unsigned long lrssi_roam_threshold;
+       char buf[32];
+       ssize_t len;
+
+       len = min(count, sizeof(buf) - 1);
+       if (copy_from_user(buf, user_buf, len))
+               return -EFAULT;
+
+       buf[len] = '\0';
+       if (strict_strtoul(buf, 0, &lrssi_roam_threshold))
+               return -EINVAL;
+
+       ar->lrssi_roam_threshold = lrssi_roam_threshold;
+
+       ath6kl_wmi_set_roam_lrssi_cmd(ar->wmi, ar->lrssi_roam_threshold);
+
+       return count;
+}
+
+static ssize_t ath6kl_lrssi_roam_read(struct file *file,
+                                     char __user *user_buf,
+                                     size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+       struct ath6kl *ar = file->private_data;
+       char buf[32];
+       unsigned int len;
+
+       len = snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%u\n", ar->lrssi_roam_threshold);
+
+       return simple_read_from_buffer(user_buf, count, ppos, buf, len);
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations fops_lrssi_roam_threshold = {
+       .read = ath6kl_lrssi_roam_read,
+       .write = ath6kl_lrssi_roam_write,
+       .open = ath6kl_debugfs_open,
+       .owner = THIS_MODULE,
+       .llseek = default_llseek,
+};
+
 int ath6kl_debug_init(struct ath6kl *ar)
 {
        ar->debug.fwlog_buf.buf = vmalloc(ATH6KL_FWLOG_SIZE);
@@ -760,6 +805,8 @@ int ath6kl_debug_init(struct ath6kl *ar)
        debugfs_create_file("reg_dump", S_IRUSR, ar->debugfs_phy, ar,
                            &fops_reg_dump);
 
+       debugfs_create_file("lrssi_roam_threshold", S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR,
+                           ar->debugfs_phy, ar, &fops_lrssi_roam_threshold);
        return 0;
 }
 
index d234dc2..3d67025 100644 (file)
@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ static void ath6kl_init_control_info(struct ath6kl *ar)
        memset(&ar->sc_params, 0, sizeof(ar->sc_params));
        ar->sc_params.short_scan_ratio = WMI_SHORTSCANRATIO_DEFAULT;
        ar->sc_params.scan_ctrl_flags = DEFAULT_SCAN_CTRL_FLAGS;
+       ar->lrssi_roam_threshold = DEF_LRSSI_ROAM_THRESHOLD;
 
        memset((u8 *)ar->sta_list, 0,
               AP_MAX_NUM_STA * sizeof(struct ath6kl_sta));
index 7201a72..c9ec630 100644 (file)
@@ -666,6 +666,35 @@ static int ath6kl_wmi_ready_event_rx(struct wmi *wmi, u8 *datap, int len)
        return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Mechanism to modify the roaming behavior in the firmware. The lower rssi
+ * at which the station has to roam can be passed with
+ * WMI_SET_LRSSI_SCAN_PARAMS. Subtract 96 from RSSI to get the signal level
+ * in dBm.
+ */
+int ath6kl_wmi_set_roam_lrssi_cmd(struct wmi *wmi, u8 lrssi)
+{
+       struct sk_buff *skb;
+       struct roam_ctrl_cmd *cmd;
+
+       skb = ath6kl_wmi_get_new_buf(sizeof(*cmd));
+       if (!skb)
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
+       cmd = (struct roam_ctrl_cmd *) skb->data;
+
+       cmd->info.params.lrssi_scan_period = cpu_to_le16(DEF_LRSSI_SCAN_PERIOD);
+       cmd->info.params.lrssi_scan_threshold = a_cpu_to_sle16(lrssi +
+                                                      DEF_SCAN_FOR_ROAM_INTVL);
+       cmd->info.params.lrssi_roam_threshold = a_cpu_to_sle16(lrssi);
+       cmd->info.params.roam_rssi_floor = DEF_LRSSI_ROAM_FLOOR;
+       cmd->roam_ctrl = WMI_SET_LRSSI_SCAN_PARAMS;
+
+       ath6kl_wmi_cmd_send(wmi, skb, WMI_SET_ROAM_CTRL_CMDID, NO_SYNC_WMIFLAG);
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
 static int ath6kl_wmi_connect_event_rx(struct wmi *wmi, u8 *datap, int len)
 {
        struct wmi_connect_event *ev;
index 1c56581..a78e21b 100644 (file)
@@ -1333,6 +1333,46 @@ enum wmi_bi_ftype {
        PROBEREQ_FTYPE,
 };
 
+#define DEF_LRSSI_SCAN_PERIOD           5
+#define DEF_LRSSI_ROAM_THRESHOLD       20
+#define DEF_LRSSI_ROAM_FLOOR           60
+#define DEF_SCAN_FOR_ROAM_INTVL                 2
+
+enum wmi_roam_ctrl {
+       WMI_FORCE_ROAM = 1,
+       WMI_SET_ROAM_MODE,
+       WMI_SET_HOST_BIAS,
+       WMI_SET_LRSSI_SCAN_PARAMS,
+};
+
+struct bss_bias {
+       u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN];
+       u8  bias;
+} __packed;
+
+struct bss_bias_info {
+       u8 num_bss;
+       struct bss_bias bss_bias[1];
+} __packed;
+
+struct low_rssi_scan_params {
+       __le16 lrssi_scan_period;
+       a_sle16 lrssi_scan_threshold;
+       a_sle16 lrssi_roam_threshold;
+       u8 roam_rssi_floor;
+       u8 reserved[1];
+} __packed;
+
+struct roam_ctrl_cmd {
+       union {
+               u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN];
+               u8 roam_mode;
+               struct bss_bias_info bss;
+               struct low_rssi_scan_params params;
+       } __packed info;
+       u8 roam_ctrl;
+} __packed;
+
 struct wmi_bss_info_hdr {
        __le16 ch;
 
@@ -2190,6 +2230,7 @@ int ath6kl_wmi_test_cmd(struct wmi *wmi, void *buf, size_t len);
 s32 ath6kl_wmi_get_rate(s8 rate_index);
 
 int ath6kl_wmi_set_ip_cmd(struct wmi *wmi, struct wmi_set_ip_cmd *ip_cmd);
+int ath6kl_wmi_set_roam_lrssi_cmd(struct wmi *wmi, u8 lrssi);
 
 struct bss *ath6kl_wmi_find_ssid_node(struct wmi *wmi, u8 *ssid,
                                      u32 ssid_len, bool is_wpa2,