From ead32d5357e4aae732ccd7427073ab4bf30d3068 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Krufky Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 08:12:54 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] [media] s5h1411: Calculate signal strength shown as percentage from SNR up to 35dB As done first in lgdt330x.c, calculate signal strength from SNR up to 35dB Even though the SNR can go higher than 35dB, there is some comfort factor in having a range of strong signals that can show at 100% Signed-off-by: Michael Krufky Signed-off-by: Devin Heitmueller Signed-off-by: Steven Toth Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab --- drivers/media/dvb/frontends/s5h1411.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/s5h1411.c b/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/s5h1411.c index d8adf1e3201..5fca113a201 100644 --- a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/s5h1411.c +++ b/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/s5h1411.c @@ -794,7 +794,36 @@ static int s5h1411_read_snr(struct dvb_frontend *fe, u16 *snr) static int s5h1411_read_signal_strength(struct dvb_frontend *fe, u16 *signal_strength) { - return s5h1411_read_snr(fe, signal_strength); + /* borrowed from lgdt330x.c + * + * Calculate strength from SNR up to 35dB + * Even though the SNR can go higher than 35dB, + * there is some comfort factor in having a range of + * strong signals that can show at 100% + */ + u16 snr; + u32 tmp; + int ret = s5h1411_read_snr(fe, &snr); + + *signal_strength = 0; + + if (0 == ret) { + /* The following calculation method was chosen + * purely for the sake of code re-use from the + * other demod drivers that use this method */ + + /* Convert from SNR in dB * 10 to 8.24 fixed-point */ + tmp = (snr * ((1 << 24) / 10)); + + /* Convert from 8.24 fixed-point to + * scale the range 0 - 35*2^24 into 0 - 65535*/ + if (tmp >= 8960 * 0x10000) + *signal_strength = 0xffff; + else + *signal_strength = tmp / 8960; + } + + return ret; } static int s5h1411_read_ucblocks(struct dvb_frontend *fe, u32 *ucblocks) -- 2.11.4.GIT