From: Felix Fietkau Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2017 08:49:31 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] ath9k: adjust tx power reduction for US regulatory domain FCC regulatory rules allow for up to 3 dBi antenna gain. Account for this in the EEPROM based tx power reduction code. Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau --- --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hw.c @@ -2954,6 +2954,10 @@ void ath9k_hw_apply_txpower(struct ath_h if (ant_gain > max_gain) ant_reduction = ant_gain - max_gain; + /* FCC allows maximum antenna gain of 3 dBi */ + if (reg->region == NL80211_DFS_FCC) + ant_reduction = min_t(int, ant_reduction - 6, 0); + ah->eep_ops->set_txpower(ah, chan, ctl, ant_reduction, new_pwr, test); }