From 841051602e3fa18ea468fe5a177aa92b6eb44b56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matteo Croce <technoboy85@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 02:25:08 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] ath9k: fix bug in tx power
The ath9k driver subtracts 3 dBm to the txpower as with two radios the
signal power is doubled.
The resulting value is assigned in an u16 which overflows and makes
the card work at full power.
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Matteo Croce <matteo@openwrt.org>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom_def.c | 12 ++++++++----
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom_def.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom_def.c
index 526d7c933f7f..a3ccb1b9638d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom_def.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom_def.c
@@ -1063,15 +1063,19 @@ static void ath9k_hw_set_def_power_per_rate_table(struct ath_hw *ah,
case 1:
break;
case 2:
- scaledPower -= REDUCE_SCALED_POWER_BY_TWO_CHAIN;
+ if (scaledPower > REDUCE_SCALED_POWER_BY_TWO_CHAIN)
+ scaledPower -= REDUCE_SCALED_POWER_BY_TWO_CHAIN;
+ else
+ scaledPower = 0;
break;
case 3:
- scaledPower -= REDUCE_SCALED_POWER_BY_THREE_CHAIN;
+ if (scaledPower > REDUCE_SCALED_POWER_BY_THREE_CHAIN)
+ scaledPower -= REDUCE_SCALED_POWER_BY_THREE_CHAIN;
+ else
+ scaledPower = 0;
break;
}
- scaledPower = max((u16)0, scaledPower);
-
if (IS_CHAN_2GHZ(chan)) {
numCtlModes = ARRAY_SIZE(ctlModesFor11g) -
SUB_NUM_CTL_MODES_AT_2G_40;
--
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