From: John Linville <linville@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 18:36:15 -0500 Subject: [net] mac80211: report correct signal for non-dBm values Message-id: <20091209183614.GD10026@redhat.com> Patchwork-id: 21829 O-Subject: [RHEL5.5 PATCH] mac80211: report correct signal for non-dBm signal values Bugzilla: 545899 Another one-liner...without this rtl8180 always reports 0 signal. BZ545899 Upstream patch (adjusted to apply to rhel5.5 w/o an offset): wireless: correctly report signal value for IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC This part was missed in "cfg80211: implement get_wireless_stats", probably because sta_set_sinfo already existed and was only handling dBm signals. Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c index 5fdff6e..dbee85a 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c +++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c @@ -344,7 +344,8 @@ static void sta_set_sinfo(struct sta_info *sta, struct station_info *sinfo) sinfo->rx_packets = sta->rx_packets; sinfo->tx_packets = sta->tx_packets; - if (sta->local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM) { + if ((sta->local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM) || + (sta->local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC)) { sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_SIGNAL; sinfo->signal = (s8)sta->last_signal; }