[Make-wifi-fast] [PATCH v6 0/4] Add Airtime Queue Limits (AQL) to mac80211

Toke Høiland-Jørgensen toke at redhat.com
Thu Nov 7 05:55:05 EST 2019


Kan Yan <kyan at google.com> writes:

> Patchset v6 works for me with ath10k driver.  AQL does its job as
> expected and tests show very significant reduction in latency in
> congested environment. The txq stuck issue in patchset v4 got fixed.

Awesome! Thank you for testing!

> However, the device's total pending airtime count still underflows
> sometimes. Even though it doesn't cause apparent side effect, there is
> some issue with the pending airtime update and needs further
> debugging.

Huh, it *under*flows? That's... interesting. Cloned SKBs? Or maybe the
tx_time_est field is being set in some other place?

Could I get you to add a dump_stack() to the underflow test so we can
get an idea of where that happens?

-Toke



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