[PATCH v2 3/5] ath10k: prevent invalid ps timeout config

Michal Kazior michal.kazior at tieto.com
Fri Dec 12 03:41:37 PST 2014


Setting 0 ps timeout to firmware yields very poor
latency and traffic issues. This is the case when
multi-vif is active.

Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior at tieto.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
index 13c2bad..2804952 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
@@ -1105,10 +1105,12 @@ static int ath10k_mac_vif_recalc_ps_poll_count(struct ath10k_vif *arvif)
 static int ath10k_mac_vif_setup_ps(struct ath10k_vif *arvif)
 {
 	struct ath10k *ar = arvif->ar;
+	struct ieee80211_vif *vif = arvif->vif;
 	struct ieee80211_conf *conf = &ar->hw->conf;
 	enum wmi_sta_powersave_param param;
 	enum wmi_sta_ps_mode psmode;
 	int ret;
+	int ps_timeout;
 
 	lockdep_assert_held(&arvif->ar->conf_mutex);
 
@@ -1119,8 +1121,15 @@ static int ath10k_mac_vif_setup_ps(struct ath10k_vif *arvif)
 		psmode = WMI_STA_PS_MODE_ENABLED;
 		param = WMI_STA_PS_PARAM_INACTIVITY_TIME;
 
+		ps_timeout = conf->dynamic_ps_timeout;
+		if (ps_timeout == 0) {
+			/* Firmware doesn't like 0 */
+			ps_timeout = ieee80211_tu_to_usec(
+				vif->bss_conf.beacon_int) / 1000;
+		}
+
 		ret = ath10k_wmi_set_sta_ps_param(ar, arvif->vdev_id, param,
-						  conf->dynamic_ps_timeout);
+						  ps_timeout);
 		if (ret) {
 			ath10k_warn(ar, "failed to set inactivity time for vdev %d: %i\n",
 				    arvif->vdev_id, ret);
-- 
1.8.5.3




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