[PATCH] Orinoco: wireless stats updates
Minor updates/bugfixes to the handling of wireless statistics.
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c
index a3a3243..3eab7e0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@
struct orinoco_private *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
hermes_t *hw = &priv->hw;
struct iw_statistics *wstats = &priv->wstats;
- int err = 0;
+ int err;
unsigned long flags;
if (! netif_device_present(dev)) {
@@ -695,9 +695,21 @@
return NULL; /* FIXME: Can we do better than this? */
}
+ /* If busy, return the old stats. Returning NULL may cause
+ * the interface to disappear from /proc/net/wireless */
if (orinoco_lock(priv, &flags) != 0)
- return NULL; /* FIXME: Erg, we've been signalled, how
- * do we propagate this back up? */
+ return wstats;
+
+ /* We can't really wait for the tallies inquiry command to
+ * complete, so we just use the previous results and trigger
+ * a new tallies inquiry command for next time - Jean II */
+ /* FIXME: Really we should wait for the inquiry to come back -
+ * as it is the stats we give don't make a whole lot of sense.
+ * Unfortunately, it's not clear how to do that within the
+ * wireless extensions framework: I think we're in user
+ * context, but a lock seems to be held by the time we get in
+ * here so we're not safe to sleep here. */
+ hermes_inquire(hw, HERMES_INQ_TALLIES);
if (priv->iw_mode == IW_MODE_ADHOC) {
memset(&wstats->qual, 0, sizeof(wstats->qual));
@@ -716,25 +728,16 @@
err = HERMES_READ_RECORD(hw, USER_BAP,
HERMES_RID_COMMSQUALITY, &cq);
-
- wstats->qual.qual = (int)le16_to_cpu(cq.qual);
- wstats->qual.level = (int)le16_to_cpu(cq.signal) - 0x95;
- wstats->qual.noise = (int)le16_to_cpu(cq.noise) - 0x95;
- wstats->qual.updated = 7;
+
+ if (!err) {
+ wstats->qual.qual = (int)le16_to_cpu(cq.qual);
+ wstats->qual.level = (int)le16_to_cpu(cq.signal) - 0x95;
+ wstats->qual.noise = (int)le16_to_cpu(cq.noise) - 0x95;
+ wstats->qual.updated = 7;
+ }
}
- /* We can't really wait for the tallies inquiry command to
- * complete, so we just use the previous results and trigger
- * a new tallies inquiry command for next time - Jean II */
- /* FIXME: We're in user context (I think?), so we should just
- wait for the tallies to come through */
- err = hermes_inquire(hw, HERMES_INQ_TALLIES);
-
orinoco_unlock(priv, &flags);
-
- if (err)
- return NULL;
-
return wstats;
}