[PATCH v2 3/6] wcn36xx: Increase number of TX retries

Loic Poulain loic.poulain at linaro.org
Fri Jul 24 06:20:49 EDT 2020


Increase the short/long retry limit to 15 in order to impove TX
robustness in noisy/busy environment. 15 is the default value
defined in the downstream driver. Observed number of ack timeout
is reduced with this change.

Signed-off-by: Loic Poulain <loic.poulain at linaro.org>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
index 59f9f53..908cc6c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ static struct wcn36xx_cfg_val wcn36xx_cfg_vals[] = {
 	WCN36XX_CFG_VAL(MAX_MEDIUM_TIME, 6000),
 	WCN36XX_CFG_VAL(MAX_MPDUS_IN_AMPDU, 64),
 	WCN36XX_CFG_VAL(RTS_THRESHOLD, 2347),
-	WCN36XX_CFG_VAL(SHORT_RETRY_LIMIT, 6),
-	WCN36XX_CFG_VAL(LONG_RETRY_LIMIT, 6),
+	WCN36XX_CFG_VAL(SHORT_RETRY_LIMIT, 15),
+	WCN36XX_CFG_VAL(LONG_RETRY_LIMIT, 15),
 	WCN36XX_CFG_VAL(FRAGMENTATION_THRESHOLD, 8000),
 	WCN36XX_CFG_VAL(DYNAMIC_THRESHOLD_ZERO, 5),
 	WCN36XX_CFG_VAL(DYNAMIC_THRESHOLD_ONE, 10),
-- 
2.7.4




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