[RFC/RFT 2/2] ath10k: fix Rx aggregation reordering

Michal Kazior michal.kazior at tieto.com
Sun Jun 29 22:41:07 PDT 2014


On 27 June 2014 16:17, Kalle Valo <kvalo at qca.qualcomm.com> wrote:
> Michal Kazior <michal.kazior at tieto.com> writes:
>
>> Firmware doesn't perform Rx reordering so it is
>> left to the host driver to do that.
>>
>> Use mac80211 to perform reordering instead of
>> re-inventing the wheel.
>>
>> This fixes TCP throughput issues in some
>> environments (notably Windows stations connecting
>> to ath10k AP).
>>
>> Reported-By: Denton Gentry <denton.gentry at gmail.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior at tieto.com>
>
> [...]
>
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c
>> @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
>>  #include "txrx.h"
>>  #include "debug.h"
>>  #include "trace.h"
>> +#include "mac.h"
>
> Why this? At least from a quick search I didn't see any reason to add this.

ath10k_get_arvif()


>>
>>  #include <linux/log2.h>
>>
>> @@ -1533,10 +1534,95 @@ void ath10k_htt_t2h_msg_handler(struct ath10k *ar, struct sk_buff *skb)
>>       case HTT_T2H_MSG_TYPE_STATS_CONF:
>>               trace_ath10k_htt_stats(skb->data, skb->len);
>>               break;
>> +     case HTT_T2H_MSG_TYPE_RX_ADDBA: {
>> +             struct ath10k *ar = htt->ar;
>> +             struct htt_rx_addba *ev = &resp->rx_addba;
>> +             struct ath10k_peer *peer;
>> +             struct ath10k_vif *arvif;
>> +             u16 info0, tid, peer_id;
>> +
>> +             info0 = __le32_to_cpu(ev->info0);
>> +             tid = MS(info0, HTT_RX_BA_INFO0_TID);
>> +             peer_id = MS(info0, HTT_RX_BA_INFO0_PEER_ID);
>
> This event handling is pretty long. I think it would be better to have a
> separate function for this event.
>
>> +     case HTT_T2H_MSG_TYPE_RX_DELBA: {
>> +             struct ath10k *ar = htt->ar;
>> +             struct htt_rx_addba *ev = &resp->rx_addba;
>> +             struct ath10k_peer *peer;
>> +             struct ath10k_vif *arvif;
>> +             u16 info0, tid, peer_id;
>
> And the same for this event.

Good idea. I'll do that.


Michał



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