Re: [PATCH v2] wl1251: add sysfs interface for bluetooth coexistence mode configuration

From	Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v2] wl1251: add sysfs interface for bluetooth coexistence mode configuration
Date	2016-01-21 15:50 +0100
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Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> writes:

> On Thursday 21 January 2016 15:48:14 Kalle Valo wrote:
>> Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>> > On Thursday 14 January 2016 10:16:54 Pavel Machek wrote:
>> >> On Wed 2016-01-13 23:32:47, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>> >> > On 12/26/2015 12:45 PM, Pali Rohár wrote:
>> >> > >Port the bt_coex_mode sysfs interface from wl1251 driver version included
>> >> > >in the Maemo Fremantle kernel to allow bt-coexistence mode configuration.
>> >> > >This enables userspace applications to set one of the modes
>> >> > >WL1251_BT_COEX_OFF, WL1251_BT_COEX_ENABLE and WL1251_BT_COEX_MONOAUDIO.
>> >> > >The default mode is WL1251_BT_COEX_OFF.
>> >> > >It should be noted that this driver always enabled bt-coexistence before
>> >> > >and enabled bt-coexistence directly affects the receiving performance,
>> >> > >rendering it unusable in some low-signal situations. Especially monitor
>> >> > >mode is affected very badly with bt-coexistence enabled.
>> >> > 
>> >> > So what user-space process will be using this interface. Did you consider
>> >> > adding debugfs interface? In case of monitor mode you could consider
>> >> > disabling bt-coex from within the driver itself.
>> >> 
>> >> This aint no debugging feature.
>> >
>> > Right, bt-coex is not for debugging purpose, but for normal usage, when
>> > user want to use together bluetooth and wifi or just one of those.
>> 
>> I think most of other drivers have a debugfs interface for btcoex, I
>> guess mostly for testing purposes. But this really should be added to
>> cfg80211.
>
> All other TI wireless drivers have "bt_coex_state" sysfs node.

Then that's a mistake, they shouldn't have that.

-- 
Kalle Valo

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Re: [PATCH v2] wl1251: add sysfs interface for bluetooth coexistence  mode configuration Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> - 2016-01-21 10:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v2] wl1251: add sysfs interface for bluetooth coexistence mode configuration Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> - 2016-01-21 14:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2] wl1251: add sysfs interface for bluetooth coexistence  mode configuration Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> - 2016-01-21 15:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2] wl1251: add sysfs interface for bluetooth coexistence mode configuration Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> - 2016-01-21 15:50 +0100
        Re: [PATCH v2] wl1251: add sysfs interface for bluetooth coexistence  mode configuration Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> - 2016-01-22 10:30 +0100
          Re: [PATCH v2] wl1251: add sysfs interface for bluetooth coexistence mode configuration Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> - 2016-01-22 13:00 +0100

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