[LEDE-DEV] [PATCH] ath10k: Re-enable intermediate softqueues for all devices

[Toke Høiland-Jørgensen]

Baptiste Jonglez <baptiste at bitsofnetworks.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
> On 14-09-17, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
>> Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke at toke.dk> writes:
>> 
>> > The upstream ath10k driver disables the intermediate softqueues for some
>> > devices. This patch reverts that behaviour and always enables the
>> > softqueues (and associated bufferbloat fixes). We have had reports of people
>> > running this with good results:
>> > https://lists.bufferbloat.net/pipermail/make-wifi-fast/2017-September/001497.html
>> 
>> So there seems to be some issues with QCA9980 with this patch. See
>> https://lists.bufferbloat.net/pipermail/make-wifi-fast/2017-September/001505.html
>
> I have updated my Archer C2600 to 53839da46e a few days ago (your patch
> was just merged) and did not notice any particular performance issue.  The
> Archer C2600 also has a QCA9980.

Cool, thanks for testing! The other performance problems that were
reported also seem to be fixed, so no need to revert the patch after all :)

-Toke