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mwifiex: block scan request during heavy Tx traffic

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Currently scan operation is delayed/aborted based on Tx traffic
consistency. This decision is taken after receiving scan
response of first scan command from FW. But when heavy traffic
is running, we can not even afford to send first scan command
and go off channel for 30msec. We will block scan request in
this case.

Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Amitkumar Karwar 2012-09-20 20:23:18 -07:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent 22c22d2710
commit de09364eca
2 changed files with 8 additions and 0 deletions
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drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
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@ -1502,6 +1502,12 @@ mwifiex_cfg80211_scan(struct wiphy *wiphy,
wiphy_dbg(wiphy, "info: received scan request on %s\n", dev->name);
if (atomic_read(&priv->wmm.tx_pkts_queued) >=
MWIFIEX_MIN_TX_PENDING_TO_CANCEL_SCAN) {
dev_dbg(priv->adapter->dev, "scan rejected due to traffic\n");
return -EBUSY;
}
priv->scan_request = request;
priv->user_scan_cfg = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mwifiex_user_scan_cfg),

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drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
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@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ enum {
#define MWIFIEX_MAX_EMPTY_TX_Q_CNT 10
#define MWIFIEX_SCAN_DELAY_MSEC 20
#define MWIFIEX_MIN_TX_PENDING_TO_CANCEL_SCAN 2
#define RSN_GTK_OUI_OFFSET 2
#define MWIFIEX_OUI_NOT_PRESENT 0