At present, transmission rate information for mac80211 is available only
if verbose debugging is turned on, and then only in the logs. This patch
implements the SIOCGIWRATE ioctl, which adds the current transmission rate to
the output of iwconfig.
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <[email protected]>
---
Index: wireless-dev/net/mac80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-dev.orig/net/mac80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c
+++ wireless-dev/net/mac80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c
@@ -2013,6 +2013,29 @@ static int ieee80211_ioctl_giwscan(struc
}
+static int ieee80211_ioctl_giwrate(struct net_device *dev,
+ struct iw_request_info *info,
+ struct iw_param *rate, char *extra)
+{
+ struct ieee80211_local *local = wdev_priv(dev->ieee80211_ptr);
+ struct sta_info *sta;
+ struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
+
+ sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
+ if (sdata->type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA)
+ sta = sta_info_get(local, sdata->u.sta.bssid);
+ else
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ if (!sta)
+ return -ENODEV;
+ if (sta->txrate < local->oper_hw_mode->num_rates)
+ rate->value = local->oper_hw_mode->rates[sta->txrate].rate * 100000;
+ else
+ rate->value = 0;
+ sta_info_put(sta);
+ return 0;
+}
+
static int ieee80211_ioctl_siwrts(struct net_device *dev,
struct iw_request_info *info,
struct iw_param *rts, char *extra)
@@ -3137,7 +3160,7 @@ static const iw_handler ieee80211_handle
(iw_handler) NULL, /* -- hole -- */
(iw_handler) NULL, /* -- hole -- */
(iw_handler) NULL, /* SIOCSIWRATE */
- (iw_handler) NULL, /* SIOCGIWRATE */
+ (iw_handler) ieee80211_ioctl_giwrate, /* SIOCGIWRATE */
(iw_handler) ieee80211_ioctl_siwrts, /* SIOCSIWRTS */
(iw_handler) ieee80211_ioctl_giwrts, /* SIOCGIWRTS */
(iw_handler) ieee80211_ioctl_siwfrag, /* SIOCSIWFRAG */
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 20:14, Larry Finger wrote:
> At present, transmission rate information for mac80211 is available only
> if verbose debugging is turned on, and then only in the logs. This patch
> implements the SIOCGIWRATE ioctl, which adds the current transmission rate
> to the output of iwconfig.
>
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <[email protected]>
> ---
>
ACK.
Thanks,
-Michael Wu