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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/phy-ctxt.c23
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/phy-ctxt.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/phy-ctxt.c
index 237efe0ac1c..539f3a942d4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/phy-ctxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/phy-ctxt.c
@@ -156,6 +156,18 @@ static void iwl_mvm_phy_ctxt_cmd_data(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
idle_cnt = chains_static;
active_cnt = chains_dynamic;
+ /* In scenarios where we only ever use a single-stream rates,
+ * i.e. legacy 11b/g/a associations, single-stream APs or even
+ * static SMPS, enable both chains to get diversity, improving
+ * the case where we're far enough from the AP that attenuation
+ * between the two antennas is sufficiently different to impact
+ * performance.
+ */
+ if (active_cnt == 1 && iwl_mvm_rx_diversity_allowed(mvm)) {
+ idle_cnt = 2;
+ active_cnt = 2;
+ }
+
cmd->rxchain_info = cpu_to_le32(mvm->fw->valid_rx_ant <<
PHY_RX_CHAIN_VALID_POS);
cmd->rxchain_info |= cpu_to_le32(idle_cnt << PHY_RX_CHAIN_CNT_POS);
@@ -187,7 +199,7 @@ static int iwl_mvm_phy_ctxt_apply(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
iwl_mvm_phy_ctxt_cmd_data(mvm, &cmd, chandef,
chains_static, chains_dynamic);
- ret = iwl_mvm_send_cmd_pdu(mvm, PHY_CONTEXT_CMD, CMD_SYNC,
+ ret = iwl_mvm_send_cmd_pdu(mvm, PHY_CONTEXT_CMD, 0,
sizeof(struct iwl_phy_context_cmd),
&cmd);
if (ret)
@@ -202,18 +214,15 @@ int iwl_mvm_phy_ctxt_add(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct iwl_mvm_phy_ctxt *ctxt,
struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
u8 chains_static, u8 chains_dynamic)
{
- int ret;
-
WARN_ON(!test_bit(IWL_MVM_STATUS_IN_HW_RESTART, &mvm->status) &&
ctxt->ref);
lockdep_assert_held(&mvm->mutex);
ctxt->channel = chandef->chan;
- ret = iwl_mvm_phy_ctxt_apply(mvm, ctxt, chandef,
- chains_static, chains_dynamic,
- FW_CTXT_ACTION_ADD, 0);
- return ret;
+ return iwl_mvm_phy_ctxt_apply(mvm, ctxt, chandef,
+ chains_static, chains_dynamic,
+ FW_CTXT_ACTION_ADD, 0);
}
/*