[PATCH 2/2] ath10k: add per peer tx stats support for 10.2.4

Johannes Berg johannes at sipsolutions.net
Fri Dec 1 07:58:01 PST 2017


On Fri, 2017-12-01 at 16:54 +0100, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:

> I guess that once we have an asynchronous scheduler task of some kind,
> supporting the callback is easy, but pulling the data out of each packet
> needs more work.

Right.


> But since we'll have to do that for ath9k anyway it
> becomes more a question of whether it's something that should be
> supported in mac80211 or if it should be implemented in each driver.
> But since that logic will have to be written from scratch anyway, is
> there any reason to not just do it in mac80211 from the beginning?

I was thinking in the driver so that there's no overhead for the other
drivers that don't want it that way.

Dunno. It probably doesn't really matter.

johannes



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