[PATCH 1/2] ath10k: add cryptmode param to support sw crypto and raw tx injection.

[Liu CF/TW]

>>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/hw.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/hw.h
>>>> index 85cca29..37fd2f83 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/hw.h
>>>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/hw.h
>>>> @@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ enum ath10k_hw_rate_cck {
>>>>  #define TARGET_10X_RX_SKIP_DEFRAG_TIMEOUT_DUP_DETECTION_CHECK 1
>>>>  #define TARGET_10X_VOW_CONFIG                  0
>>>>  #define TARGET_10X_NUM_MSDU_DESC               (1024 + 400)
>>>> -#define TARGET_10X_MAX_FRAG_ENTRIES            0
>>>> +#define TARGET_10X_MAX_FRAG_ENTRIES            10
>>>
>>> This is probably enough at "2" (ath10k doesn't send more than 2 tx
>>> fragments now). I assume fw crashes with raw tx if this isn't fixed,
>>> correct?
>>>
>>> Sidenote: I guess TARGET_MAX_FRAG_ENTRIES could be fixed as well. It
>>> might make sense for QCA61X4 hw2.1 which still uses the old Rx
>>> indication event and might be able to do raw txrx + swcrypto. But I'm
>>> a bit reluctant to change this without any testing.
>>>
>>
>> Sure. I change it to 10 because the document I got from QCA says so.
>> Since this is a global setting, I will remove this and keep it =0 for
>> now so it doesn't affect existing HW based datapath.
>
> Sure. I recall 10.x on QCA988X isn't really picky on this value.
> QCA61X4 with wmi-tlv on the other hand needs an adequate value for
> this configuration parameter or it'll crash horribly.
>
>
>> Per QCA, the main issue not changing this would be SW crypto then
>> won't be able to handle large Rx AMSDU.
>> When HW is not doing Rx decryption, the whole AMSDU needs to be DMA to
>> host for SW based decryption & AMSDU subframe deaggregation.
>
> Hmm.. From what I know this setting refers to the max number of Tx
> fragments that can be submitted via HTT TX_FRM command eventually to
> HW MAC, not Rx fragments.
>

Yeah you are right. I checked the QCA's PDF again and indeed it's for
Tx not for Rx.

David
>
> Michał