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Diffstat (limited to 'package/kernel/mac80211/patches/ath/556-ath9k-dynack-make-ewma-estimation-faster.patch')
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1 files changed, 139 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/ath/556-ath9k-dynack-make-ewma-estimation-faster.patch b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/ath/556-ath9k-dynack-make-ewma-estimation-faster.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..aaae8babcc --- /dev/null +++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/ath/556-ath9k-dynack-make-ewma-estimation-faster.patch @@ -0,0 +1,139 @@ +From: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi@redhat.com> +Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2018 21:49:58 +0100 +Subject: [PATCH] ath9k: dynack: make ewma estimation faster + +In order to make propagation time estimation faster, +use current sample as ewma output value during 'late ack' +tracking + +Tested-by: Koen Vandeputte <koen.vandeputte@ncentric.com> +Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi@redhat.com> +--- + +--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h ++++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h +@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ struct ath_node { + #endif + u8 key_idx[4]; + +- u32 ackto; ++ int ackto; + struct list_head list; + }; + +--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/dynack.c ++++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/dynack.c +@@ -29,9 +29,13 @@ + * ath_dynack_ewma - EWMA (Exponentially Weighted Moving Average) calculation + * + */ +-static inline u32 ath_dynack_ewma(u32 old, u32 new) ++static inline int ath_dynack_ewma(int old, int new) + { +- return (new * (EWMA_DIV - EWMA_LEVEL) + old * EWMA_LEVEL) / EWMA_DIV; ++ if (old > 0) ++ return (new * (EWMA_DIV - EWMA_LEVEL) + ++ old * EWMA_LEVEL) / EWMA_DIV; ++ else ++ return new; + } + + /** +@@ -82,10 +86,10 @@ static inline bool ath_dynack_bssidmask( + */ + static void ath_dynack_compute_ackto(struct ath_hw *ah) + { +- struct ath_node *an; +- u32 to = 0; +- struct ath_dynack *da = &ah->dynack; + struct ath_common *common = ath9k_hw_common(ah); ++ struct ath_dynack *da = &ah->dynack; ++ struct ath_node *an; ++ int to = 0; + + list_for_each_entry(an, &da->nodes, list) + if (an->ackto > to) +@@ -144,7 +148,8 @@ static void ath_dynack_compute_to(struct + an->ackto = ath_dynack_ewma(an->ackto, + ackto); + ath_dbg(ath9k_hw_common(ah), DYNACK, +- "%pM to %u\n", dst, an->ackto); ++ "%pM to %d [%u]\n", dst, ++ an->ackto, ackto); + if (time_is_before_jiffies(da->lto)) { + ath_dynack_compute_ackto(ah); + da->lto = jiffies + COMPUTE_TO; +@@ -166,10 +171,12 @@ static void ath_dynack_compute_to(struct + * @ah: ath hw + * @skb: socket buffer + * @ts: tx status info ++ * @sta: station pointer + * + */ + void ath_dynack_sample_tx_ts(struct ath_hw *ah, struct sk_buff *skb, +- struct ath_tx_status *ts) ++ struct ath_tx_status *ts, ++ struct ieee80211_sta *sta) + { + struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr; + struct ath_dynack *da = &ah->dynack; +@@ -191,9 +198,16 @@ void ath_dynack_sample_tx_ts(struct ath_ + ieee80211_is_assoc_resp(hdr->frame_control) || + ieee80211_is_auth(hdr->frame_control)) { + ath_dbg(common, DYNACK, "late ack\n"); ++ + ath9k_hw_setslottime(ah, (LATEACK_TO - 3) / 2); + ath9k_hw_set_ack_timeout(ah, LATEACK_TO); + ath9k_hw_set_cts_timeout(ah, LATEACK_TO); ++ if (sta) { ++ struct ath_node *an; ++ ++ an = (struct ath_node *)sta->drv_priv; ++ an->ackto = -1; ++ } + da->lto = jiffies + LATEACK_DELAY; + } + +--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/dynack.h ++++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/dynack.h +@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ void ath_dynack_node_deinit(struct ath_h + void ath_dynack_init(struct ath_hw *ah); + void ath_dynack_sample_ack_ts(struct ath_hw *ah, struct sk_buff *skb, u32 ts); + void ath_dynack_sample_tx_ts(struct ath_hw *ah, struct sk_buff *skb, +- struct ath_tx_status *ts); ++ struct ath_tx_status *ts, ++ struct ieee80211_sta *sta); + #else + static inline void ath_dynack_init(struct ath_hw *ah) {} + static inline void ath_dynack_node_init(struct ath_hw *ah, +@@ -97,7 +98,8 @@ static inline void ath_dynack_sample_ack + struct sk_buff *skb, u32 ts) {} + static inline void ath_dynack_sample_tx_ts(struct ath_hw *ah, + struct sk_buff *skb, +- struct ath_tx_status *ts) {} ++ struct ath_tx_status *ts, ++ struct ieee80211_sta *sta) {} + #endif + + #endif /* DYNACK_H */ +--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c ++++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c +@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ static void ath_tx_complete_aggr(struct + if (bf == bf->bf_lastbf) + ath_dynack_sample_tx_ts(sc->sc_ah, + bf->bf_mpdu, +- ts); ++ ts, sta); + } + + ath_tx_complete_buf(sc, bf, txq, &bf_head, sta, ts, +@@ -773,7 +773,8 @@ static void ath_tx_process_buffer(struct + memcpy(info->control.rates, bf->rates, + sizeof(info->control.rates)); + ath_tx_rc_status(sc, bf, ts, 1, txok ? 0 : 1, txok); +- ath_dynack_sample_tx_ts(sc->sc_ah, bf->bf_mpdu, ts); ++ ath_dynack_sample_tx_ts(sc->sc_ah, bf->bf_mpdu, ts, ++ sta); + } + ath_tx_complete_buf(sc, bf, txq, bf_head, sta, ts, txok); + } else |