From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.toke.dk (mail.toke.dk [IPv6:2001:470:dc45:1000::1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.bufferbloat.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C28E73B260 for ; Tue, 13 Dec 2016 12:43:26 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.toke.dk (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.toke.dk (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D9E831FB8B; Tue, 13 Dec 2016 18:43:23 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=toke.dk; s=20161023; t=1481651003; bh=etqRL0xLvItG0g+vbgSJtjSg7SHx9w3FUGaK86yPPLw=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=WCjl9DS3ngcPESPwDcASxgL13mkvU5PyYipb9bvs/xs7OBuUxB3c0OQkFczhhLE9v 4a0WNMpLERwUgELD8r0ocercpkTGzIoesIng5B2tx5bBxm+tQgaD2dBbVWVV9mkPVd FG3NjpO31Wq8WkruNUFNI/aB/g4mPeTJ/kK691Zxli00kbUyIekNTSBMluEPldyGlR blV44ucBkyKJ73O/e6sGGUVkIt2No3vzGJWz4tyMmjVBvrma9j5y6dhHl+egRla2dP 5hcElG5dKYk17Bgcnw9s0Ec5SlDRkkRTlbiye3r7u7amCXMqz69cZ+xJ4XnM6faZm9 mgt88qjqylVbQ== Received: by alrua-x1.borgediget.toke.dk (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1300B13CC4; Tue, 13 Dec 2016 09:42:49 -0800 (PST) From: =?utf-8?Q?Toke_H=C3=B8iland-J=C3=B8rgensen?= To: Loganaden Velvindron Cc: make-wifi-fast@lists.bufferbloat.net References: <87zikyyspy.fsf@toke.dk> <87polkgbvh.fsf@toke.dk> <87wpfr395f.fsf@toke.dk> <87inqrwh9y.fsf@toke.dk> Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 09:42:49 -0800 In-Reply-To: (Loganaden Velvindron's message of "Tue, 13 Dec 2016 20:18:56 +0400") X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett Message-ID: <87inqnu3mu.fsf@toke.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [Make-wifi-fast] Updated LEDE build with airtime patches X-BeenThere: make-wifi-fast@lists.bufferbloat.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 17:43:26 -0000 Loganaden Velvindron writes: > On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 2:28 AM, Toke H=C3=B8iland-J=C3=B8rgensen wrote: >> Toke H=C3=B8iland-J=C3=B8rgensen writes: >> >>> Loganaden Velvindron writes: >>> >>>> On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 7:01 PM, Toke H=C3=B8iland-J=C3=B8rgensen wrote: >>>>> Toke H=C3=B8iland-J=C3=B8rgensen writes: >>>>> >>>>>> I created an updated build of current LEDE head with added airtime >>>>>> fairness patches, and the patch to re-enable the intermediate queues= for >>>>>> ath10k. I.e., the contents of my repo here: >>>>>> >>>>>> https://kau.toke.dk/git/lede/ >>>>>> >>>>>> Builds for some common ar71xx devices are here: >>>>>> >>>>>> https://kau.toke.dk/lede/airtime-fairness-builds/ar71xx/generic/ >>>>> >>>> >>>> Hi Toke, I tested with 6 mobile phones connected on a 20 MB/s >>>> Internet. No crashes so far on ath9k. No pppoe support out of the box >>>> for the firmware for the WAN interface. >>> >>> Cool, thanks :) >>> >>>>> >>>>> These builds have now been updated to a new version of the airtime >>>>> fairness patch (that was also posted to the list a few hours ago). >>>>> Please take them for a spin. Once I have confirmation that they don't >>>>> blow up catastrophically, I'll submit the patch for inclusion in LEDE= :) >>>>> >>>> >>>> It would be nice if we could get firmware images, and also please can >>>> you ship it with mod-pppoe modules built-in for bridged connections ? >>> >>> I'm hoping that I won't have to keep building images for so much longer. >>> But I'll add pppoe the next time round, sure :) >> >> >> Since the airtime fairness patches haven't been merged yet, here's an >> updated build, rebased on upstream LEDE head: >> >> https://kau.toke.dk/lede/airtime-fairness-builds/ar71xx/generic/ >> >> >> Note that the file names have changed. This build should also include >> the kmod-pppoe package. >> >> -Toke > Thank you. > > Tested with 4 mobile phones, while stressed with flent on a linux > laptop having an ath5k chipset. Pretty good. Awesome, thanks! > Btw, I was wondering about replacing the ath5k radio with an ath9k > card. Any recommendation ? Anything that fits in your laptop should work. The cards mainly differ in whether they are dual-band, the connection and form factor, and how many antennas they use. This is probably a good starting point: https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/ath9k/products -Toke