Re: [PATCH v2] wlcore: Add support for get_expected_throughput opcode

From: Johannes Berg
Date: Thu Jun 30 2016 - 11:04:51 EST


On Thu, 2016-06-30 at 17:49 +0300, Maxim Altshul wrote:
> Adding this opcode, allows the TI wireless driver,
> to report throughput directly from FW to mac80211.
>
> This is used mainly for mesh metric calculation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Maxim Altshul <maxim.altshul@xxxxxx>
> ---
> Changed the units of returned value.
> drv_get_expected_throughput returns units of KbpsÂ
> by definition, and thus we must comply as well.
> Mbps * 1000 = Kbps.
>
> Âdrivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
> Â1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
> b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
> index 39dec7d..cb1103b 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
> @@ -5851,6 +5851,20 @@ out:
> Â mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex);
> Â}
> Â
> +static u32 wlcore_op_get_expected_throughput(struct ieee80211_sta
> *sta)
> +{
> + struct wl1271_station *wl_sta = (struct wl1271_station
> *)sta->drv_priv;
> + struct wl1271 *wl = wl_sta->wl;
> + u8 hlid = wl_sta->hlid;
> + u32 ret = 0;
> +
> + /* return in units of Kbps */
> + if (wl)
> + ret = (wl->links[hlid].fw_rate_mbps * 1000);
> +
I don't see how wl can ever be NULL?

Also, you can certainly remove the 'ret' variable.

johannes