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From: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanohar@codeaurora.org>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Cc: Markus Theil <markus.theil@tu-ilmenau.de>,
	linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ath10k@lists.infradead.org,
	kvalo@codeaurora.org, ath11k@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ath10k: use cumulative survey statistics
Date: Mon, 04 May 2020 16:52:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4b03993ba81a8e9ebb1203c0b8aa90f6@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <323b4d4f-a967-cf63-6f5a-04f53802c50a@candelatech.com>

On 2020-05-04 16:49, Ben Greear wrote:
> On 05/04/2020 04:46 PM, Rajkumar Manoharan wrote:
>> On 2020-05-04 08:41, Markus Theil wrote:
>>> ath10k currently reports survey results for the last interval between 
>>> each
>>> invocation of NL80211_CMD_GET_SURVEY. For concurrent invocations, 
>>> this
>>> can lead to unexpectedly small results, e.g. when hostapd uses survey
>>> data and iw survey dump is invoked in parallel. Fix this by returning
>>> cumulative results, that don't depend on the last invocation. Other
>>> drivers, e.g. ath9k or mt76 also use this behavior.
>>> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Markus Theil <markus.theil@tu-ilmenau.de>
>>> 
>> 
>> IIRC this was fixed a while ago by below patch. Somehow it never 
>> landed in ath.git.
>> Simple one line change is enough.
>> 
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10550707/
>> 
>> -Rajkumar
> 
> Have you tested this with wave-1?  Lots of older, at least, firmware
> has brokenness in this area.
> 
Yes. It was tested in wave-1 as well. Venkat replied to your comment on 
original change.

-Rajkumar

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-04 23:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-04 15:41 [PATCH 1/2] ath10k: use cumulative survey statistics Markus Theil
2020-05-04 15:41 ` [PATCH 2/2] ath11k: " Markus Theil
2020-05-04 16:36   ` Sven Eckelmann
2020-05-04 23:37   ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2020-05-05  6:53     ` Markus Theil
2020-05-05 17:31       ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2020-05-04 16:29 ` [PATCH 1/2] ath10k: " Sven Eckelmann
2020-05-04 16:33   ` Markus Theil
2020-05-04 23:46 ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2020-05-04 23:49   ` Ben Greear
2020-05-04 23:52     ` Rajkumar Manoharan [this message]
2020-05-05  0:02       ` Ben Greear
2020-05-05  7:01   ` Sven Eckelmann
2020-05-05  7:49     ` Sven Eckelmann
2020-05-05  7:55       ` Sven Eckelmann
2020-05-05 18:45         ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2020-05-05 15:37       ` Markus Theil
2020-05-05 18:32         ` Rajkumar Manoharan

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