[FS#508] ath9k / poor performance + drops with r3426 (after airtime-fairness fixup)

LEDE Bugs lede-bugs at lists.infradead.org
Mon Feb 13 07:15:42 PST 2017


A new Flyspray task has been opened.  Details are below. 

User who did this - Bastian Bittorf (bittorf) 

Attached to Project - LEDE Project
Summary - ath9k / poor performance + drops with r3426 (after airtime-fairness fixup)
Task Type - Bug Report
Category - Base system
Status - Unconfirmed
Assigned To - 
Operating System - All
Severity - Low
Priority - Very Low
Reported Version - Trunk
Due in Version - Undecided
Due Date - Undecided
Details - after the new airtime-fairness patches the wifi is working very bad.
i'am 2 meters away. flashing back to e.g. r3320 makes it good again.

here some data:

root at F36-stube:~ :) cat /tmp/sysinfo/model 
TP-Link TL-WDR4900 v1

root at F36-stube:~ :) iw dev wlan1-1 station get 00:1e:65:94:22:52 # olsrd_dyn_gw_plain
Station 00:1e:65:94:22:52 (on wlan1-1)
	inactive time:	0 ms
	rx bytes:	498338240
	rx packets:	390255
	tx bytes:	152649320
	tx packets:	342078
	tx retries:	225948
	tx failed:	831
	rx drop misc:	209953
	signal:  	-33 [-38, -38, -37] dBm
	signal avg:	-39 [-44, -43, -43] dBm
	tx bitrate:	11.0 MBit/s
	rx bitrate:	19.5 MBit/s MCS 2
	expected throughput:	4.394Mbps
	authorized:	yes
	authenticated:	yes
	associated:	yes
	preamble:	short
	WMM/WME:	yes
	MFP:		no
	TDLS peer:	no
	DTIM period:	2
	beacon interval:250
	short preamble:	yes
	short slot time:yes
	connected time:	9812 seconds

root at F36-stube:~ :) cat /sys/kernel/debug/ieee80211/phy1/netdev:wlan1-1/stations/00:1e:65:94:22:52/rc_stats

              best   ____________rate__________    ________statistics________    _____last____    ______sum-of________
mode guard #  rate  [name   idx airtime  max_tp]  [avg(tp) avg(prob) sd(prob)]  [retry|suc|att]  [#success | #attempts]
CCK    LP  1          1.0M  120   10548     0.0       0.0      42.1     49.2       0     0 0           504   973      
CCK    LP  1          2.0M  121    5476     0.0       0.0     100.0      0.0       0     0 0             1   1        
CCK    LP  1  B       5.5M  122    2411     2.4       2.4      96.9     11.5       2     0 0         64227   88849    
CCK    LP  1 A   P   11.0M  123    1535     4.8       4.8      92.4     17.4       3     2 2         10342   12600    
HT20  LGI  1    CD   MCS0     0    1477     4.8       2.4      62.1     33.1       3     0 0         94407   208223   
HT20  LGI  1         MCS1     1     739     9.7       0.0      18.7     38.9       4     0 0         24755   42243    
HT20  LGI  1         MCS2     2     493    14.6       0.0       0.0      0.0       5     0 0           178   1344     
HT20  LGI  1         MCS3     3     369    17.0       0.0       0.0      0.0       4     0 0           273   2158     
HT20  LGI  1         MCS4     4     246    24.4       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   376      
HT20  LGI  1         MCS5     5     185    29.2       0.0       0.0      0.0       4     0 0             9   528      
HT20  LGI  1         MCS6     6     164    31.7       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   374      
HT20  LGI  1         MCS7     7     148    34.1       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   374      
HT20  LGI  2         MCS8    10     739     9.7       2.4      27.9     24.6       4     0 0         30457   55948    
HT20  LGI  2         MCS9    11     369    17.0       0.0       0.0      0.0       4     0 0         12464   35341    
HT20  LGI  2         MCS10   12     246    24.4       0.0       0.0      0.0       5     0 0             1   379      
HT20  LGI  2         MCS11   13     185    29.2       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   373      
HT20  LGI  2         MCS12   14     123    36.6       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   373      
HT20  LGI  2         MCS13   15      93    43.9       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   372      
HT20  LGI  2         MCS14   16      82    46.3       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   372      
HT20  LGI  2         MCS15   17      74    48.8       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   373      
HT20  SGI  1         MCS0    30    1329     4.8       2.4      39.1     48.7       3     0 0           634   1788     
HT20  SGI  1         MCS1    31     665     9.7       2.4      32.2     43.0       4     0 0          1400   5378     
HT20  SGI  1         MCS2    32     443    14.6       0.0       0.0      0.0       5     0 0           322   2186     
HT20  SGI  1         MCS3    33     332    19.5       0.0       1.3      8.1       5     0 0           247   2182     
HT20  SGI  1         MCS4    34     222    26.8       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   374      
HT20  SGI  1         MCS5    35     166    31.7       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   369      
HT20  SGI  1         MCS6    36     148    34.1       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   371      
HT20  SGI  1         MCS7    37     133    36.6       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   373      
HT20  SGI  2         MCS8    40     665     9.7       2.4      20.0     22.0       4     0 0           496   2282     
HT20  SGI  2         MCS9    41     332    19.5       0.0       0.0      0.0       4     0 0          2013   8577     
HT20  SGI  2         MCS10   42     222    26.8       0.0       2.5     15.4       5     0 0             1   394      
HT20  SGI  2         MCS11   43     166    31.7       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   373      
HT20  SGI  2         MCS12   44     111    39.0       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   374      
HT20  SGI  2         MCS13   45      83    46.3       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   372      
HT20  SGI  2         MCS14   46      74    48.8       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   374      
HT20  SGI  2         MCS15   47      67    51.2       0.0       0.0      0.0       0     0 0             0   373      

Total packet count::    ideal 232766      lookaround 12163
Average # of aggregated frames per A-MPDU: 1.0



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