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ath9k: drop spectral packets after processing them
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Spectral packets are "bogus" packets and should not be further evaluated
by the RX path.

Statistics are added to keep track of these packets.

Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <siwu@hrz.tu-chemnitz.de>
Signed-off-by: Mathias Kretschmer <mathias.kretschmer@fokus.fraunhofer.de>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Simon Wunderlich authored and John W. Linville committed Jan 30, 2013
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c
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Expand Up @@ -895,6 +895,7 @@ static ssize_t read_file_recv(struct file *file, char __user *user_buf,
RXS_ERR("RX-Bytes-All", rx_bytes_all);
RXS_ERR("RX-Beacons", rx_beacons);
RXS_ERR("RX-Frags", rx_frags);
RXS_ERR("RX-Spectral", rx_spectral);

if (len > size)
len = size;
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.h
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Expand Up @@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ struct ath_tx_stats {
* @rx_too_many_frags_err: Frames dropped due to too-many-frags received.
* @rx_beacons: No. of beacons received.
* @rx_frags: No. of rx-fragements received.
* @rx_spectral: No of spectral packets received.
*/
struct ath_rx_stats {
u32 rx_pkts_all;
Expand All @@ -237,6 +238,7 @@ struct ath_rx_stats {
u32 rx_too_many_frags_err;
u32 rx_beacons;
u32 rx_frags;
u32 rx_spectral;
};

struct ath_stats {
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37 changes: 22 additions & 15 deletions drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
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Expand Up @@ -1023,9 +1023,9 @@ static s8 fix_rssi_inv_only(u8 rssi_val)
return (s8) rssi_val;
}


static void ath_process_fft(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr,
struct ath_rx_status *rs, u64 tsf)
/* returns 1 if this was a spectral frame, even if not handled. */
static int ath_process_fft(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr,
struct ath_rx_status *rs, u64 tsf)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_ATH_DEBUG
struct ath_hw *ah = sc->sc_ah;
Expand All @@ -1044,7 +1044,14 @@ static void ath_process_fft(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr,
if (rs->rs_phyerr != ATH9K_PHYERR_RADAR &&
rs->rs_phyerr != ATH9K_PHYERR_FALSE_RADAR_EXT &&
rs->rs_phyerr != ATH9K_PHYERR_SPECTRAL)
return;
return 0;

/* check if spectral scan bit is set. This does not have to be checked
* if received through a SPECTRAL phy error, but shouldn't hurt.
*/
radar_info = ((struct ath_radar_info *)&vdata[len]) - 1;
if (!(radar_info->pulse_bw_info & SPECTRAL_SCAN_BITMASK))
return 0;

/* Variation in the data length is possible and will be fixed later.
* Note that we only support HT20 for now.
Expand All @@ -1053,14 +1060,7 @@ static void ath_process_fft(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr,
*/
if ((len > SPECTRAL_HT20_TOTAL_DATA_LEN + 2) ||
(len < SPECTRAL_HT20_TOTAL_DATA_LEN - 1))
return;

/* check if spectral scan bit is set. This does not have to be checked
* if received through a SPECTRAL phy error, but shouldn't hurt.
*/
radar_info = ((struct ath_radar_info *)&vdata[len]) - 1;
if (!(radar_info->pulse_bw_info & SPECTRAL_SCAN_BITMASK))
return;
return 1;

fft_sample.tlv.type = ATH_FFT_SAMPLE_HT20;
fft_sample.tlv.length = sizeof(fft_sample) - sizeof(fft_sample.tlv);
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memcpy(&bins[32], &vdata[33], SPECTRAL_HT20_NUM_BINS - 32);
break;
default:
return;
return 1;
}

/* DC value (value in the middle) is the blind spot of the spectral
Expand All @@ -1115,6 +1115,9 @@ static void ath_process_fft(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr,
fft_sample.tsf = tsf;

ath_debug_send_fft_sample(sc, &fft_sample.tlv);
return 1;
#else
return 0;
#endif
}

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1202,8 +1205,12 @@ int ath_rx_tasklet(struct ath_softc *sc, int flush, bool hp)
unlikely(tsf_lower - rs.rs_tstamp > 0x10000000))
rxs->mactime += 0x100000000ULL;

if ((rs.rs_status & ATH9K_RXERR_PHY))
ath_process_fft(sc, hdr, &rs, rxs->mactime);
if (rs.rs_status & ATH9K_RXERR_PHY) {
if (ath_process_fft(sc, hdr, &rs, rxs->mactime)) {
RX_STAT_INC(rx_spectral);
goto requeue_drop_frag;
}
}

retval = ath9k_rx_skb_preprocess(common, hw, hdr, &rs,
rxs, &decrypt_error);
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