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From: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>
To: Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com>
Cc: Luca Muscariello <luca.muscariello@gmail.com>,
	 "make-wifi-fast@lists.bufferbloat.net"
	<make-wifi-fast@lists.bufferbloat.net>
Subject: Re: [Make-wifi-fast] Thoughts on tackling airtime fairness
Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 09:26:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+BoTQ=LSOKYcRCjLDbXUipN6Ob4obh6Pj-3ef8D-ijZZu+jbw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA93jw5KS=4zq_3xeQuAr22YrvUpsa3P0voFTckUm=ju4Q=5OQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 11 May 2016 at 20:13, Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com> wrote:
[...]
> Adding in mu-mimo to the picture makes my head hurt. My understanding
> of how mu-mimo is supposed to work is you have to have accumulated
> 2-3ms worth of packets for the number of stations you are going to
> schedule before it's worthwhile at all.
>
> The stations are going to typically be limited to 1 antenna (most
> laptops have 2), I think. So a 4 antenna system *could* send to 4
> stations if all have traffic pending...

4 antenna system can beamform 3 independent spatial streams that can
be used for MU-MIMO. Depending on connected station capabilities with
4 antenna AP you could do 1+1 (some stations may not be able to
participate in 4-antenna system), 1+1+1 or 1+2 groupings.


Michał

  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-12  7:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-11 12:19 Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2016-05-11 12:55 ` Luca Muscariello
2016-05-11 13:45   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2016-05-11 14:48     ` Luca Muscariello
2016-05-11 15:10       ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2016-05-11 15:17         ` David Lang
2016-05-11 15:20           ` David Lang
2016-05-11 15:28             ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2016-05-11 15:33         ` Luca Muscariello
2016-05-11 16:19           ` Dave Taht
2016-05-11 16:29             ` Dave Taht
2016-05-11 16:40               ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2016-05-11 16:33             ` Luca Muscariello
2016-05-11 15:07     ` David Lang
2016-05-12 15:59     ` Dave Taht
2016-05-11 15:04   ` David Lang
2016-05-11 16:09     ` Luca Muscariello
2016-05-11 16:41       ` Dave Taht
2016-05-11 18:13         ` Dave Taht
2016-05-12  7:26           ` Michal Kazior [this message]
2016-05-12  8:21           ` Luca Muscariello
2016-05-12  8:40             ` David Lang
2016-05-12  8:48               ` Michal Kazior
2016-05-11 18:28         ` Luca Muscariello
2016-05-11 18:35           ` Luca Muscariello
2016-05-11 15:03 ` David Lang
2016-05-11 15:15   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2016-05-11 15:24     ` David Lang
2016-05-11 16:35     ` moeller0
2016-05-11 23:25       ` David Lang
2016-05-12  6:41         ` moeller0

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