Add a new HAL parameter which forces a full reset rather than warm reset.

This forces a full reset of the baseband/radio and seems needed to clear
some issues (with Merlin at least) when the baseband gets confused in a
very noisy environment.

Sponsored by:	Hobnob, Inc.
This commit is contained in:
Adrian Chadd 2011-11-09 05:30:24 +00:00
parent a1dd224b99
commit d3054f72e0
3 changed files with 13 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -780,6 +780,7 @@ typedef struct
int ah_dma_beacon_response_time;/* in TU's */
int ah_sw_beacon_response_time; /* in TU's */
int ah_additional_swba_backoff; /* in TU's */
int ah_force_full_reset; /* force full chip reset rather then warm reset */
} HAL_OPS_CONFIG;
/*

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@ -146,7 +146,9 @@ ar5416Reset(struct ath_hal *ah, HAL_OPMODE opmode,
/* For chips on which the RTC reset is done, save TSF before it gets cleared */
if (AR_SREV_HOWL(ah) ||
(AR_SREV_MERLIN(ah) && ath_hal_eepromGetFlag(ah, AR_EEP_OL_PWRCTRL)))
(AR_SREV_MERLIN(ah) &&
ath_hal_eepromGetFlag(ah, AR_EEP_OL_PWRCTRL)) ||
(ah->ah_config.ah_force_full_reset))
tsf = ar5416GetTsf64(ah);
/* Mark PHY as inactive; marked active in ar5416InitBB() */
@ -733,12 +735,15 @@ ar5416ChipReset(struct ath_hal *ah, const struct ieee80211_channel *chan)
{
OS_MARK(ah, AH_MARK_CHIPRESET, chan ? chan->ic_freq : 0);
/*
* Warm reset is optimistic.
* Warm reset is optimistic for open-loop TX power control.
*/
if (AR_SREV_MERLIN(ah) &&
ath_hal_eepromGetFlag(ah, AR_EEP_OL_PWRCTRL)) {
if (!ar5416SetResetReg(ah, HAL_RESET_POWER_ON))
return AH_FALSE;
} else if (ah->ah_config.ah_force_full_reset) {
if (!ar5416SetResetReg(ah, HAL_RESET_POWER_ON))
return AH_FALSE;
} else {
if (!ar5416SetResetReg(ah, HAL_RESET_WARM))
return AH_FALSE;

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@ -893,4 +893,9 @@ ath_sysctl_hal_attach(struct ath_softc *sc)
SYSCTL_ADD_INT(ctx, child, OID_AUTO, "swba_backoff", CTLFLAG_RW,
&sc->sc_ah->ah_config.ah_additional_swba_backoff, 0,
"Atheros HAL additional SWBA backoff time");
sc->sc_ah->ah_config.ah_force_full_reset = 0;
SYSCTL_ADD_INT(ctx, child, OID_AUTO, "force_full_reset", CTLFLAG_RW,
&sc->sc_ah->ah_config.ah_force_full_reset, 0,
"Force full chip reset rather than a warm reset");
}