[Make-wifi-fast] [PATCH RFC v4 1/4] mac80211: Add TXQ scheduling API

Toke Høiland-Jørgensen toke at toke.dk
Wed Sep 19 10:50:25 EDT 2018


Kalle Valo <kvalo at codeaurora.org> writes:

> Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke at 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

-Toke


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