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From: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanohar@codeaurora.org>
To: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@toke.dk>
Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	make-wifi-fast@lists.bufferbloat.net,
	Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>, Kan Yan <kyan@google.com>,
	linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Make-wifi-fast] [PATCH RFC v4 1/4] mac80211: Add TXQ scheduling API
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 09:54:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4b0b297a0ecf2f1e7278c23ab1ebe984@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8736u5k0cu.fsf@toke.dk>

On 2018-09-19 07:50, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
> Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> writes:
> 
>> Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk> writes:
>> 
>>>> Unfortunately ath10k is not reporting last_tx_rate in tx_status(). 
>>>> So
>>>> I also applied this "ath10k: report tx rate using 
>>>> ieee80211_tx_status"
>>>> change.
>>> 
>>> Yeah, that and the patch that computes the last used rate will 
>>> probably
>>> be necessary; but they can be pretty much applied as-is, right?
>> 
>> Unfortunately not. I think the plan is now to follow Johannes' 
>> proposal:
>> 
>>    "I'd recommend against doing this and disentangling the necessary
>>     code in mac80211, e.g. with ieee80211_tx_status_ext() or adding
>>     similar APIs."
>> 
>>    https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10353959/
> 
> Ahh, right... *that* patch :)
> 
> Was thinking on this one with the "as-is" comment:
> 
> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromiumos/third_party/kernel/+/588189
> 
It is useful only when the driver calls tx_status_noskb(). It was 
recommended not to
call tx_status() and tx_status_noskb() APIs from same driver. Hence Anil 
was trying
to piggyback tx rate report by tx_status itself.

https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/third_party/kernel/+/1e034d84bd444fd29b7f902c5e033a8c737a58b2%5E%21/
https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/third_party/kernel/+/2a8da427fc9dfb527516e7ac395b1e6af73bff84%5E%21/

-Rajkumar

  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-19 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-16 17:42 [Make-wifi-fast] [PATCH RFC v4 0/4] Move TXQ scheduling into mac80211 Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-16 17:42 ` [Make-wifi-fast] [PATCH RFC v4 3/4] mac80211: Add airtime accounting and scheduling to TXQs Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-26  7:09   ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-09-26  9:22     ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-27  0:09       ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-09-28  5:29         ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-09-28  7:51           ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-28  9:27             ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-09-28  9:44               ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-09-28  9:58               ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-28 10:19                 ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-09-28 10:35                   ` Jonathan Morton
2018-09-28 10:47                     ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-09-28 11:02                       ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-28 19:51                         ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-10-02  6:58                         ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-10-02  7:41                           ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-10-02  8:22                           ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-10-02 16:33                             ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-10-02 19:00                               ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-10-02 23:07                                 ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-10-03  5:53                                   ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-10-03  6:27                                     ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-10-03  8:41                                     ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-16 17:42 ` [Make-wifi-fast] [PATCH RFC v4 4/4] ath9k: Switch to mac80211 TXQ scheduling and airtime APIs Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-16 17:42 ` [Make-wifi-fast] [PATCH RFC v4 2/4] cfg80211: Add airtime statistics and settings Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-16 17:42 ` [Make-wifi-fast] [PATCH RFC v4 1/4] mac80211: Add TXQ scheduling API Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-18  0:57   ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-09-18 10:29     ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-18 18:51       ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-09-18 20:41         ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-18 21:30           ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-09-19  9:09             ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-19 14:43               ` Kalle Valo
2018-09-19 14:50                 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-09-19 16:54                   ` Rajkumar Manoharan [this message]
2018-09-20 21:29 ` [Make-wifi-fast] [PATCH RFC v4 0/4] Move TXQ scheduling into mac80211 Rajkumar Manoharan
2018-09-21 12:41   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen

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