[PATCH v3 09/13] wifi: ath12k: subscribe required word mask from rx tlv
Jeff Johnson
quic_jjohnson at quicinc.com
Wed Jan 31 13:07:53 PST 2024
On 1/28/2024 10:57 PM, Raj Kumar Bhagat wrote:
> From: Karthikeyan Kathirvel <quic_kathirve at quicinc.com>
>
> Most of the RX descriptors fields are currently not used in the
> ath12k driver. Hence add support to selectively subscribe to the
> required quad words (64 bits) within msdu_end and mpdu_start of
> rx_desc.
>
> Add compact rx_desc structures and configure the bit mask for Rx TLVs
> (msdu_end, mpdu_start, mpdu_end) via registers. With these registers
> SW can configure to DMA the partial TLV struct to Rx buffer.
>
> Each TLV type has its own register to configure the mask value.
> The mask value configured in register will indicate if a particular
> QWORD has to be written to rx buffer or not i.e., if Nth bit is enabled
> in the mask Nth QWORD will be written and it will not be written if the
> bit is disabled in mask. While 0th bit indicates whether TLV tag will be
> written or not.
>
> Advantages of Qword subscription of TLVs
> - Avoid multiple cache-line misses as the all the required fields
> of the TLV are within 128 bytes.
> - Memory optimization as TLVs + DATA + SHINFO can fit in 2k buffer
> even for 64 bit kernel.
>
> Tested-on: QCN9274 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.WBE.1.1.1-00188-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1
> Tested-on: QCN9274 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.WBE.1.0.1-00029-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1
> Tested-on: WCN7850 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HMT.1.0.c5-00481-QCAHMTSWPL_V1.0_V2.0_SILICONZ-3
>
> Signed-off-by: Karthikeyan Kathirvel <quic_kathirve at quicinc.com>
> Co-developed-by: Raj Kumar Bhagat <quic_rajkbhag at quicinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Raj Kumar Bhagat <quic_rajkbhag at quicinc.com>
Acked-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson at quicinc.com>
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