From: nbd <nbd@3c298f89-4303-0410-b956-a3cf2f4a3e73>
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 22:15:33 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: ath5k: do not re-run AGC calibration periodically - fixes stability issues on AR2315... 
X-Git-Url: http://git.rohieb.name/openwrt.git/commitdiff_plain/0a4428a71bd9e3be626acd524a51ac0b917c6755

ath5k: do not re-run AGC calibration periodically - fixes stability issues on AR2315 (#10574)

git-svn-id: svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/trunk@30624 3c298f89-4303-0410-b956-a3cf2f4a3e73
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diff --git a/package/mac80211/patches/441-ath5k_no_agc_recalibration.patch b/package/mac80211/patches/441-ath5k_no_agc_recalibration.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..87d0743d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/mac80211/patches/441-ath5k_no_agc_recalibration.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/phy.c
++++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/phy.c
+@@ -1871,31 +1871,15 @@ ath5k_hw_phy_calibrate(struct ath5k_hw *
+ 		ret = 0;
+ 	}
+ 
+-	/* On full calibration do an AGC calibration and
+-	 * request a PAPD probe for gainf calibration if
+-	 * needed */
+-	if (ah->ah_cal_mask & AR5K_CALIBRATION_FULL) {
++	/* On full calibration request a PAPD probe for
++	 * gainf calibration if needed */
++	if ((ah->ah_cal_mask & AR5K_CALIBRATION_FULL) &&
++	    (ah->ah_radio == AR5K_RF5111 ||
++	     ah->ah_radio == AR5K_RF5112) &&
++	    channel->hw_value != AR5K_MODE_11B)
++		ath5k_hw_request_rfgain_probe(ah);
+ 
+-		AR5K_REG_ENABLE_BITS(ah, AR5K_PHY_AGCCTL,
+-					AR5K_PHY_AGCCTL_CAL);
+-
+-		ret = ath5k_hw_register_timeout(ah, AR5K_PHY_AGCCTL,
+-			AR5K_PHY_AGCCTL_CAL | AR5K_PHY_AGCCTL_NF,
+-			0, false);
+-		if (ret) {
+-			ATH5K_ERR(ah,
+-				"gain calibration timeout (%uMHz)\n",
+-				channel->center_freq);
+-		}
+-
+-		if ((ah->ah_radio == AR5K_RF5111 ||
+-			ah->ah_radio == AR5K_RF5112)
+-			&& (channel->hw_value != AR5K_MODE_11B))
+-			ath5k_hw_request_rfgain_probe(ah);
+-	}
+-
+-	/* Update noise floor
+-	 * XXX: Only do this after AGC calibration */
++	/* Update noise floor */
+ 	if (!(ah->ah_cal_mask & AR5K_CALIBRATION_NF))
+ 		ath5k_hw_update_noise_floor(ah);
+