Since NF calibration interferes with TX and RX and also has been the cause of other problems (when it's run concurrently with ath5k_reset) we want to run it less often - every 60 seconds for now.
Signed-off-by: Bruno Randolf <b...@einfach.org> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h | 2 ++ drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c | 18 +++++++++++------- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h index 131e8b3..d6f9afe 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h @@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ #define AR5K_TUNE_TPC_TXPOWER false #define ATH5K_TUNE_CALIBRATION_INTERVAL_FULL 10000 /* 10 sec */ #define ATH5K_TUNE_CALIBRATION_INTERVAL_ANI 1000 /* 1 sec */ +#define ATH5K_TUNE_CALIBRATION_INTERVAL_NF 60000 /* 60 sec */ #define AR5K_INIT_CARR_SENSE_EN 1 @@ -1118,6 +1119,7 @@ struct ath5k_hw { /* Calibration timestamp */ unsigned long ah_cal_next_full; unsigned long ah_cal_next_ani; + unsigned long ah_cal_next_nf; /* Calibration mask */ u8 ah_cal_mask; diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c index b15b9d6..e3803ba 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c @@ -2801,14 +2801,16 @@ ath5k_tasklet_calibrate(unsigned long data) ieee80211_frequency_to_channel( sc->curchan->center_freq)); - /* TODO: We don't need to run noise floor calibration as often - * as I/Q calibration.*/ - /* Noise floor calibration interrupts rx/tx path while I/Q calibration - * doesn't. Stop queues so that calibration doesn't interfere with tx */ - ieee80211_stop_queues(sc->hw); - ath5k_hw_update_noise_floor(ah); - ieee80211_wake_queues(sc->hw); + * doesn't. We stop the queues so that calibration doesn't interfere + * with TX and don't run it as often */ + if (time_is_before_eq_jiffies(ah->ah_cal_next_nf)) { + ah->ah_cal_next_nf = jiffies + + msecs_to_jiffies(ATH5K_TUNE_CALIBRATION_INTERVAL_NF); + ieee80211_stop_queues(sc->hw); + ath5k_hw_update_noise_floor(ah); + ieee80211_wake_queues(sc->hw); + } ah->ah_cal_mask &= ~AR5K_CALIBRATION_FULL; } @@ -2929,6 +2931,8 @@ ath5k_reset(struct ath5k_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_channel *chan) ah->ah_cal_next_full = jiffies; ah->ah_cal_next_ani = jiffies; + ah->ah_cal_next_nf = jiffies; + /* * Change channels and update the h/w rate map if we're switching; * e.g. 11a to 11b/g. _______________________________________________ ath5k-devel mailing list ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel