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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>
To: Lingbo Kong <quic_lingbok@quicinc.com>
Cc: <ath11k@lists.infradead.org>,  <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wifi: ath11k: modify the calculation of the average
 signal strength in station mode
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Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 19:09:55 +0300
In-Reply-To: <e40eb820-438b-415e-b91a-d448ac60d9a4@quicinc.com> (Lingbo Kong's
	message of "Sun, 14 Apr 2024 21:33:58 +0800")
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Lingbo Kong <quic_lingbok@quicinc.com> writes:

> On 2024/3/14 0:20, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> Lingbo Kong <quic_lingbok@quicinc.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Currently, the calculation of the average signal strength in station mode
>>> is incorrect.
>>>
>>> This is because before calculating the average signal strength, ath11k need
>>> to determine whether the hardware and firmware support db2dbm, if the
>>> hardware and firmware support db2dbm, do not need to add noise floor,
>>> otherwise, need to add noise floor.
>>>
>>> Tested-on: WCN6855 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HSP.1.1-03125-QCAHSPSWPL_V1_V2_SILICONZ_LITE-3.6510.23
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Lingbo Kong <quic_lingbok@quicinc.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <quic_kvalo@quicinc.com>
>> What about AP chipsets like QCN9074, do they also work similarly?
>> 
> Hi, kalle,
>
> I observe this patch's status is deferred.
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20240309121129.5379-1-quic_lingbok@quicinc.com/
>
> I think it belongs to bug-fix, so, could you please merge it? :)

I need to test it first which takes time.

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