ath9k: Enable HW queue control only for MCC
authorSujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com>
Tue, 21 Oct 2014 13:53:02 +0000 (19:23 +0530)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Thu, 23 Oct 2014 18:02:06 +0000 (14:02 -0400)
Enabling HW queue control for normal (non-mcc) mode
causes problems with queue management, resulting
in traffic stall. Since it is mainly required for
fairness in MCC mode, disable it for the general case.

Bug: https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/18164

Cc: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Signed-off-by: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c

index 156a944134dcfb09ee139ccc2ffde1af306bb936..3bd030494986a087bfd9744873649442fa67b572 100644 (file)
@@ -734,6 +734,32 @@ static const struct ieee80211_iface_combination if_comb[] = {
 #endif
 };
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_ATH9K_CHANNEL_CONTEXT
+static void ath9k_set_mcc_capab(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
+{
+       struct ath_hw *ah = sc->sc_ah;
+       struct ath_common *common = ath9k_hw_common(ah);
+
+       if (!ath9k_is_chanctx_enabled())
+               return;
+
+       hw->flags |= IEEE80211_HW_QUEUE_CONTROL;
+       hw->queues = ATH9K_NUM_TX_QUEUES;
+       hw->offchannel_tx_hw_queue = hw->queues - 1;
+       hw->wiphy->interface_modes &= ~ BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS);
+       hw->wiphy->iface_combinations = if_comb_multi;
+       hw->wiphy->n_iface_combinations = ARRAY_SIZE(if_comb_multi);
+       hw->wiphy->max_scan_ssids = 255;
+       hw->wiphy->max_scan_ie_len = IEEE80211_MAX_DATA_LEN;
+       hw->wiphy->max_remain_on_channel_duration = 10000;
+       hw->chanctx_data_size = sizeof(void *);
+       hw->extra_beacon_tailroom =
+               sizeof(struct ieee80211_p2p_noa_attr) + 9;
+
+       ath_dbg(common, CHAN_CTX, "Use channel contexts\n");
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_ATH9K_CHANNEL_CONTEXT */
+
 static void ath9k_set_hw_capab(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 {
        struct ath_hw *ah = sc->sc_ah;
@@ -746,7 +772,6 @@ static void ath9k_set_hw_capab(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
                IEEE80211_HW_SPECTRUM_MGMT |
                IEEE80211_HW_REPORTS_TX_ACK_STATUS |
                IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_RC_TABLE |
-               IEEE80211_HW_QUEUE_CONTROL |
                IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_HT_CCK_RATES;
 
        if (ath9k_ps_enable)
@@ -781,24 +806,6 @@ static void ath9k_set_hw_capab(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
                        hw->wiphy->n_iface_combinations = ARRAY_SIZE(if_comb);
        }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_ATH9K_CHANNEL_CONTEXT
-
-       if (ath9k_is_chanctx_enabled()) {
-               hw->wiphy->interface_modes &= ~ BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS);
-               hw->wiphy->iface_combinations = if_comb_multi;
-               hw->wiphy->n_iface_combinations = ARRAY_SIZE(if_comb_multi);
-               hw->wiphy->max_scan_ssids = 255;
-               hw->wiphy->max_scan_ie_len = IEEE80211_MAX_DATA_LEN;
-               hw->wiphy->max_remain_on_channel_duration = 10000;
-               hw->chanctx_data_size = sizeof(void *);
-               hw->extra_beacon_tailroom =
-                       sizeof(struct ieee80211_p2p_noa_attr) + 9;
-
-               ath_dbg(common, CHAN_CTX, "Use channel contexts\n");
-       }
-
-#endif /* CONFIG_ATH9K_CHANNEL_CONTEXT */
-
        hw->wiphy->flags &= ~WIPHY_FLAG_PS_ON_BY_DEFAULT;
 
        hw->wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_IBSS_RSN;
@@ -808,12 +815,7 @@ static void ath9k_set_hw_capab(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
        hw->wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_HAS_CHANNEL_SWITCH;
        hw->wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_AP_UAPSD;
 
-       /* allow 4 queues per channel context +
-        * 1 cab queue + 1 offchannel tx queue
-        */
-       hw->queues = ATH9K_NUM_TX_QUEUES;
-       /* last queue for offchannel */
-       hw->offchannel_tx_hw_queue = hw->queues - 1;
+       hw->queues = 4;
        hw->max_rates = 4;
        hw->max_listen_interval = 10;
        hw->max_rate_tries = 10;
@@ -837,6 +839,9 @@ static void ath9k_set_hw_capab(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
                hw->wiphy->bands[IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ] =
                        &common->sbands[IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ];
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_ATH9K_CHANNEL_CONTEXT
+       ath9k_set_mcc_capab(sc, hw);
+#endif
        ath9k_init_wow(hw);
        ath9k_cmn_reload_chainmask(ah);
 
index 6f6a974f7fdb265960db2098f2c45b9684ffca2b..30c66dfcd7a04b8489186c82db741b87f0afbad0 100644 (file)
@@ -1162,6 +1162,9 @@ static void ath9k_assign_hw_queues(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 {
        int i;
 
+       if (!ath9k_is_chanctx_enabled())
+               return;
+
        for (i = 0; i < IEEE80211_NUM_ACS; i++)
                vif->hw_queue[i] = i;
 
index 493a183d0aaf7d04c77103a8c4ea2b2c477089ad..d6e54a3c88f671f08ae3174ddabf6721fb39e051 100644 (file)
@@ -169,7 +169,10 @@ static void ath_txq_skb_done(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_txq *txq,
 
        if (txq->stopped &&
            txq->pending_frames < sc->tx.txq_max_pending[q]) {
-               ieee80211_wake_queue(sc->hw, info->hw_queue);
+               if (ath9k_is_chanctx_enabled())
+                       ieee80211_wake_queue(sc->hw, info->hw_queue);
+               else
+                       ieee80211_wake_queue(sc->hw, q);
                txq->stopped = false;
        }
 }
@@ -2247,7 +2250,10 @@ int ath_tx_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb,
                fi->txq = q;
                if (++txq->pending_frames > sc->tx.txq_max_pending[q] &&
                    !txq->stopped) {
-                       ieee80211_stop_queue(sc->hw, info->hw_queue);
+                       if (ath9k_is_chanctx_enabled())
+                               ieee80211_stop_queue(sc->hw, info->hw_queue);
+                       else
+                               ieee80211_stop_queue(sc->hw, q);
                        txq->stopped = true;
                }
        }