[Xenial SRU][PATCH 0/1] ath10k: enhance rf signal strength

Shrirang Bagul shrirang.bagul at canonical.com
Tue Dec 5 07:20:36 UTC 2017


BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1736317

[Impact]
Max transmission power on QCA6174 is limited to -50dbm.

[Test Case]
DKMS with this patch applied to ath10k driver from Ubuntu Xenial kernel has
already been verified by CE-QA and deployed.

[Fix]
Adds max_tx_power to field to set transmission power to new FW correctly.
Make affected device to use sample rate quirk.

[Regression Potential]
Minimal. This patch only affects ath10k devices.

Alan Liu (1):
  ath10k: add max_tx_power for QCA6174 WLAN.RM.2.0 firmware

 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c | 1 +
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.h | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)

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2.14.1





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