[Make-wifi-fast] [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: Implement Airtime-based Queue Limit (AQL)

Johannes Berg johannes at sipsolutions.net
Mon Oct 7 15:43:45 EDT 2019


On Mon, 2019-10-07 at 21:40 +0200, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:

> > > So if and when we start supporting true multi-band devices we'll have to
> > > change these things anyway. So might as well keep everything together so
> > > it all gets fixed :)
> > 
> > I guess I'm OK with that, but I'm pretty sure this will come up sooner
> > rather than later ...
> > 
> > What else is there though?
> 
> By "it all" I meant "all the airtime fairness stuff". Other than that, I
> didn't have anything in particular in mind. I just kinda assumed there
> would be lots of places that had an implicit assumption that all devices
> on the same phy shares a channel...

Not _that_ much - we do have the channel contexts after all. But except
for hwsim (*cough cough* I was lazy) nothing actually implements real
concurrent multi-channel yet, obviously, but uses a single radio with
channel hopping...

johannes



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