2013-07-25 10:00:44

by Fabio Baltieri

Subject: [PATCH v2] mac80211: use oneshot blink API for LED triggers

Change mac80211 LED trigger code to use the generic
led_trigger_blink_oneshot() API for transmit and receive activity
indication.

This gives a better feedback to the user, as with the new API each
activity event results in a visible blink, while a constant traffic
results in a continuous blink at constant rate.

Signed-off-by: Fabio Baltieri <[email protected]>
---

Changes from v1:
- fixed some wrong indentations

net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h | 1 -
net/mac80211/led.c | 19 +++++++------------
net/mac80211/led.h | 2 +-
net/mac80211/status.c | 2 +-
net/mac80211/tx.c | 1 -
5 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index 8412a30..1178139 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -1063,7 +1063,6 @@ struct ieee80211_local {
u32 dot11TransmittedFrameCount;

#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS
- int tx_led_counter, rx_led_counter;
struct led_trigger *tx_led, *rx_led, *assoc_led, *radio_led;
struct tpt_led_trigger *tpt_led_trigger;
char tx_led_name[32], rx_led_name[32],
diff --git a/net/mac80211/led.c b/net/mac80211/led.c
index bcffa69..e2b8364 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/led.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/led.c
@@ -12,27 +12,22 @@
#include <linux/export.h>
#include "led.h"

+#define MAC80211_BLINK_DELAY 50 /* ms */
+
void ieee80211_led_rx(struct ieee80211_local *local)
{
+ unsigned long led_delay = MAC80211_BLINK_DELAY;
if (unlikely(!local->rx_led))
return;
- if (local->rx_led_counter++ % 2 == 0)
- led_trigger_event(local->rx_led, LED_OFF);
- else
- led_trigger_event(local->rx_led, LED_FULL);
+ led_trigger_blink_oneshot(local->rx_led, &led_delay, &led_delay, 0);
}

-/* q is 1 if a packet was enqueued, 0 if it has been transmitted */
-void ieee80211_led_tx(struct ieee80211_local *local, int q)
+void ieee80211_led_tx(struct ieee80211_local *local)
{
+ unsigned long led_delay = MAC80211_BLINK_DELAY;
if (unlikely(!local->tx_led))
return;
- /* not sure how this is supposed to work ... */
- local->tx_led_counter += 2*q-1;
- if (local->tx_led_counter % 2 == 0)
- led_trigger_event(local->tx_led, LED_OFF);
- else
- led_trigger_event(local->tx_led, LED_FULL);
+ led_trigger_blink_oneshot(local->tx_led, &led_delay, &led_delay, 0);
}

void ieee80211_led_assoc(struct ieee80211_local *local, bool associated)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/led.h b/net/mac80211/led.h
index e0275d9..6ca2f29 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/led.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/led.h
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@

#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS
void ieee80211_led_rx(struct ieee80211_local *local);
-void ieee80211_led_tx(struct ieee80211_local *local, int q);
+void ieee80211_led_tx(struct ieee80211_local *local);
void ieee80211_led_assoc(struct ieee80211_local *local,
bool associated);
void ieee80211_led_radio(struct ieee80211_local *local,
diff --git a/net/mac80211/status.c b/net/mac80211/status.c
index 4343920..e3c889b 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/status.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/status.c
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ void ieee80211_tx_status(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)

rcu_read_unlock();

- ieee80211_led_tx(local, 0);
+ ieee80211_led_tx(local);

/* SNMP counters
* Fragments are passed to low-level drivers as separate skbs, so these
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index 4105d0c..6c4e60d 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1281,7 +1281,6 @@ static bool __ieee80211_tx(struct ieee80211_local *local,
txpending);

ieee80211_tpt_led_trig_tx(local, fc, led_len);
- ieee80211_led_tx(local, 1);

WARN_ON_ONCE(!skb_queue_empty(skbs));

--
1.8.2

2013-08-01 07:29:22

by Johannes Berg

Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mac80211: use oneshot blink API for LED triggers

On Thu, 2013-07-25 at 12:00 +0200, Fabio Baltieri wrote:
> Change mac80211 LED trigger code to use the generic
> led_trigger_blink_oneshot() API for transmit and receive activity
> indication.
>
> This gives a better feedback to the user, as with the new API each
> activity event results in a visible blink, while a constant traffic
> results in a continuous blink at constant rate.

Applied.

johannes