This patch is to display the average ack rssi for data
frames. "avg ack signal" field diplay limited by host based on
firmware capablities.
Example output:
localhost ~ #iw dev wlan-5000mhz station dump
Station 34:f3:9a:aa:3b:29 (on wlan-5000mhz)
inactive time: 5370 ms
rx bytes: 85321
rx packets: 576
tx bytes: 14225
tx packets: 71
tx retries: 0
tx failed: 2
beacon loss: 0
rx drop misc: 0
signal: -54 dBm
signal avg: -53 dBm
tx bitrate: 866.7 MBit/s VHT-MCS 9 80MHz short GI VHT-NSS 2
rx bitrate: 866.7 MBit/s VHT-MCS 9 80MHz short GI VHT-NSS 2
avg ack signal: -56 dBm
authorized: yes
authenticated: yes
associated: yes
preamble: short
WMM/WME: yes
MFP: no
TDLS peer: no
DTIM period: 2
beacon interval:100
short preamble: yes
short slot time:yes
connected time: 203 seconds
Signed-off-by: Balaji Pothunoori <[email protected]>
---
V2:
-Removed nl80211.h changes and modified the commit log.
V3:
-Adding version.
---
station.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/station.c b/station.c
index f3e3da8..6c567bc 100644
--- a/station.c
+++ b/station.c
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ static int print_sta_handler(struct nl_msg *msg, void *arg)
[NL80211_STA_INFO_TID_STATS] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
[NL80211_STA_INFO_BSS_PARAM] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
[NL80211_STA_INFO_RX_DURATION] = { .type = NLA_U64 },
+ [NL80211_STA_INFO_DATA_AVG_ACK_SIGNAL] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
};
char *chain;
@@ -338,6 +339,9 @@ static int print_sta_handler(struct nl_msg *msg, void *arg)
printf("\n\trx duration:\t%lld us",
(unsigned long long)nla_get_u64(sinfo[NL80211_STA_INFO_RX_DURATION]));
+ if (sinfo[NL80211_STA_INFO_DATA_AVG_ACK_SIGNAL])
+ printf("\n\tavg ack signal:\t%d dBm",
+ (int8_t)nla_get_u8(sinfo[NL80211_STA_INFO_DATA_AVG_ACK_SIGNAL]));
if (sinfo[NL80211_STA_INFO_EXPECTED_THROUGHPUT]) {
uint32_t thr;
--
2.7.4
On Thu, 2018-03-08 at 12:49 +0530, Balaji Pothunoori wrote:
> This patch is to display the average ack rssi for data
> frames. "avg ack signal" field diplay limited by host based on
> firmware capablities.
I no longer have a corresponding kernel patch pending, so this is
useless?
johannes
Sure Johannes, I will send another version of patch.
On 2018-05-23 15:30, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Thu, 2018-03-08 at 12:49 +0530, Balaji Pothunoori wrote:
>> This patch is to display the average ack rssi for data
>> frames. "avg ack signal" field diplay limited by host based on
>> firmware capablities.
>
> This doesn't compile, please respin (and you could fix the "average"
> typo in the subject)
>
> johannes
On Thu, 2018-03-08 at 12:49 +0530, Balaji Pothunoori wrote:
> This patch is to display the average ack rssi for data
> frames. "avg ack signal" field diplay limited by host based on
> firmware capablities.
This doesn't compile, please respin (and you could fix the "average"
typo in the subject)
johannes