brcmfmac: fix get rssi by clearing getvar struct.
authorHante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Thu, 30 Aug 2012 08:05:37 +0000 (10:05 +0200)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Wed, 5 Sep 2012 18:53:34 +0000 (14:53 -0400)
The function brcmf_cfg80211_get_station requests the RSSI from
the device. The complete structure used needs to be cleared
before sending the request to firmware. Otherwise the request
fails filling the logs with "Could not get rssi (-2)" messages.

Reviewed-by: Arend Van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Franky (Zhenhui) Lin <frankyl@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c

index 28c5fbb..c36e923 100644 (file)
@@ -1876,16 +1876,17 @@ brcmf_cfg80211_get_station(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *ndev,
        }
 
        if (test_bit(WL_STATUS_CONNECTED, &cfg_priv->status)) {
-               scb_val.val = cpu_to_le32(0);
+               memset(&scb_val, 0, sizeof(scb_val));
                err = brcmf_exec_dcmd(ndev, BRCMF_C_GET_RSSI, &scb_val,
                                      sizeof(struct brcmf_scb_val_le));
-               if (err)
+               if (err) {
                        WL_ERR("Could not get rssi (%d)\n", err);
-
-               rssi = le32_to_cpu(scb_val.val);
-               sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_SIGNAL;
-               sinfo->signal = rssi;
-               WL_CONN("RSSI %d dBm\n", rssi);
+               } else {
+                       rssi = le32_to_cpu(scb_val.val);
+                       sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_SIGNAL;
+                       sinfo->signal = rssi;
+                       WL_CONN("RSSI %d dBm\n", rssi);
+               }
        }
 
 done: