[PATCH] ath11k: Update tx descriptor search index properly

[Karthikeyan periyasamy]

On 2020-12-19 00:53, Peter Oh wrote:
> On 12/18/20 7:24 AM, Karthikeyan Periyasamy wrote:
>> Tx descriptor search index field should be updated with hw peer id
>> and not by AST Hash. Incorrect search index causes throughput 
>> degradation
>> in all the platforms. so updated the search index field with hw peer 
>> id,
>> which is a common change applicable for all the platforms.
>> 
>> Tested-on: IPQ8074 hw2.0 AHB 
>> WLAN.HK.2.4.0.1-01492-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1
>> 
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/peer.c 
>> b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/peer.c
>> index b69e7eb..f49abefa 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/peer.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/peer.c
>> 
>> @@ -309,7 +310,11 @@ int ath11k_peer_create(struct ath11k *ar, struct 
>> ath11k_vif *arvif,
>>     	peer->pdev_idx = ar->pdev_idx;
>>   	peer->sta = sta;
>> -	arvif->ast_hash = peer->ast_hash;
>> +
>> +	if (arvif->vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) {
>> +		arvif->ast_hash = peer->ast_hash;
>> +		arvif->ast_idx = peer->hw_peer_id;
>> +	}
> 
> How about non STATION type?
> 

no need of configuring the ast_idx, ast_hash field for non station type. 
Its recommended by HW/FW team.

Thanks,
Karthikeyan P