iwlwifi: A-MPDU Tx activation by load measures
This patch gives a heuristic for activation of the A-MPDU Tx.
As the rate scaling is rate aware, it now also measures estimated load, and
sends A-MPDU activation after a threshold has been met.
Signed-off-by: Ron Rindjunsky <ron.rindjunsky@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965-rs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965-rs.c
index f4f2497..660671f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965-rs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965-rs.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
/**
* struct iwl4965_scale_tbl_info -- tx params and success history for all rates
*
- * There are two of these in struct iwl_rate_scale_priv,
+ * There are two of these in struct iwl4965_lq_sta,
* one for "active", and one for "search".
*/
struct iwl4965_scale_tbl_info {
@@ -98,8 +98,23 @@
struct iwl4965_rate_scale_data win[IWL_RATE_COUNT]; /* rate histories */
};
+#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT
+
+struct iwl4965_traffic_load {
+ unsigned long time_stamp; /* age of the oldest statistics */
+ u32 packet_count[TID_QUEUE_MAX_SIZE]; /* packet count in this time
+ * slice */
+ u32 total; /* total num of packets during the
+ * last TID_MAX_TIME_DIFF */
+ u8 queue_count; /* number of queues that has
+ * been used since the last cleanup */
+ u8 head; /* start of the circular buffer */
+};
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_IWL4965_HT */
+
/**
- * struct iwl_rate_scale_priv -- driver's rate scaling private structure
+ * struct iwl4965_lq_sta -- driver's rate scaling private structure
*
* Pointer to this gets passed back and forth between driver and mac80211.
*/
@@ -136,9 +151,16 @@
struct iwl4965_link_quality_cmd lq;
struct iwl4965_scale_tbl_info lq_info[LQ_SIZE]; /* "active", "search" */
+#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT
+ struct iwl4965_traffic_load load[TID_MAX_LOAD_COUNT];
+ u8 tx_agg_tid_en;
+#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS
struct dentry *rs_sta_dbgfs_scale_table_file;
struct dentry *rs_sta_dbgfs_stats_table_file;
+#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT
+ struct dentry *rs_sta_dbgfs_tx_agg_tid_en_file;
+#endif
struct iwl4965_rate dbg_fixed;
struct iwl4965_priv *drv;
#endif
@@ -269,6 +291,135 @@
window->stamp = 0;
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT
+/*
+ * removes the old data from the statistics. All data that is older than
+ * TID_MAX_TIME_DIFF, will be deleted.
+ */
+static void rs_tl_rm_old_stats(struct iwl4965_traffic_load *tl, u32 curr_time)
+{
+ /* The oldest age we want to keep */
+ u32 oldest_time = curr_time - TID_MAX_TIME_DIFF;
+
+ while (tl->queue_count &&
+ (tl->time_stamp < oldest_time)) {
+ tl->total -= tl->packet_count[tl->head];
+ tl->packet_count[tl->head] = 0;
+ tl->time_stamp += TID_QUEUE_CELL_SPACING;
+ tl->queue_count--;
+ tl->head++;
+ if (tl->head >= TID_QUEUE_MAX_SIZE)
+ tl->head = 0;
+ }
+}
+
+/*
+ * increment traffic load value for tid and also remove
+ * any old values if passed the certain time period
+ */
+static void rs_tl_add_packet(struct iwl4965_lq_sta *lq_data, u8 tid)
+{
+ u32 curr_time = jiffies_to_msecs(jiffies);
+ u32 time_diff;
+ s32 index;
+ struct iwl4965_traffic_load *tl = NULL;
+
+ if (tid >= TID_MAX_LOAD_COUNT)
+ return;
+
+ tl = &lq_data->load[tid];
+
+ curr_time -= curr_time % TID_ROUND_VALUE;
+
+ /* Happens only for the first packet. Initialize the data */
+ if (!(tl->queue_count)) {
+ tl->total = 1;
+ tl->time_stamp = curr_time;
+ tl->queue_count = 1;
+ tl->head = 0;
+ tl->packet_count[0] = 1;
+ return;
+ }
+
+ time_diff = TIME_WRAP_AROUND(tl->time_stamp, curr_time);
+ index = time_diff / TID_QUEUE_CELL_SPACING;
+
+ /* The history is too long: remove data that is older than */
+ /* TID_MAX_TIME_DIFF */
+ if (index >= TID_QUEUE_MAX_SIZE)
+ rs_tl_rm_old_stats(tl, curr_time);
+
+ index = (tl->head + index) % TID_QUEUE_MAX_SIZE;
+ tl->packet_count[index] = tl->packet_count[index] + 1;
+ tl->total = tl->total + 1;
+
+ if ((index + 1) > tl->queue_count)
+ tl->queue_count = index + 1;
+}
+
+/*
+ get the traffic load value for tid
+*/
+static u32 rs_tl_get_load(struct iwl4965_lq_sta *lq_data, u8 tid)
+{
+ u32 curr_time = jiffies_to_msecs(jiffies);
+ u32 time_diff;
+ s32 index;
+ struct iwl4965_traffic_load *tl = NULL;
+
+ if (tid >= TID_MAX_LOAD_COUNT)
+ return 0;
+
+ tl = &(lq_data->load[tid]);
+
+ curr_time -= curr_time % TID_ROUND_VALUE;
+
+ if (!(tl->queue_count))
+ return 0;
+
+ time_diff = TIME_WRAP_AROUND(tl->time_stamp, curr_time);
+ index = time_diff / TID_QUEUE_CELL_SPACING;
+
+ /* The history is too long: remove data that is older than */
+ /* TID_MAX_TIME_DIFF */
+ if (index >= TID_QUEUE_MAX_SIZE)
+ rs_tl_rm_old_stats(tl, curr_time);
+
+ return tl->total;
+}
+
+static void rs_tl_turn_on_agg_for_tid(struct iwl4965_priv *priv,
+ struct iwl4965_lq_sta *lq_data, u8 tid,
+ struct sta_info *sta)
+{
+ unsigned long state;
+ DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
+
+ spin_lock_bh(&sta->ampdu_mlme.ampdu_tx);
+ state = sta->ampdu_mlme.tid_tx[tid].state;
+ spin_unlock_bh(&sta->ampdu_mlme.ampdu_tx);
+
+ if (state == HT_AGG_STATE_IDLE &&
+ rs_tl_get_load(lq_data, tid) > IWL_AGG_LOAD_THRESHOLD) {
+ IWL_DEBUG_HT("Starting Tx agg: STA: %s tid: %d\n",
+ print_mac(mac, sta->addr), tid);
+ ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session(priv->hw, sta->addr, tid);
+ }
+}
+
+static void rs_tl_turn_on_agg(struct iwl4965_priv *priv, u8 tid,
+ struct iwl4965_lq_sta *lq_data,
+ struct sta_info *sta)
+{
+ if ((tid < TID_MAX_LOAD_COUNT))
+ rs_tl_turn_on_agg_for_tid(priv, lq_data, tid, sta);
+ else if (tid == IWL_AGG_ALL_TID)
+ for (tid = 0; tid < TID_MAX_LOAD_COUNT; tid++)
+ rs_tl_turn_on_agg_for_tid(priv, lq_data, tid, sta);
+}
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_IWLWIFI_HT */
+
/**
* rs_collect_tx_data - Update the success/failure sliding window
*
@@ -1134,7 +1285,7 @@
return 0;
#else
return -1;
-#endif /*CONFIG_IWL4965_HT */
+#endif /*CONFIG_IWL4965_HT */
}
/*
@@ -1197,7 +1348,7 @@
#else
return -1;
-#endif /*CONFIG_IWL4965_HT */
+#endif /*CONFIG_IWL4965_HT */
}
/*
@@ -1354,6 +1505,7 @@
break;
case IWL_SISO_SWITCH_GI:
IWL_DEBUG_HT("LQ: SISO SWITCH TO GI\n");
+
memcpy(search_tbl, tbl, sz);
search_tbl->action = 0;
if (search_tbl->is_SGI)
@@ -1419,6 +1571,7 @@
case IWL_MIMO_SWITCH_ANTENNA_B:
IWL_DEBUG_HT("LQ: MIMO SWITCH TO SISO\n");
+
/* Set up new search table for SISO */
memcpy(search_tbl, tbl, sz);
search_tbl->lq_type = LQ_SISO;
@@ -1603,6 +1756,10 @@
u8 active_tbl = 0;
u8 done_search = 0;
u16 high_low;
+#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT
+ u8 tid = MAX_TID_COUNT;
+ __le16 *qc;
+#endif
IWL_DEBUG_RATE("rate scale calculate new rate for skb\n");
@@ -1623,6 +1780,13 @@
}
lq_sta = (struct iwl4965_lq_sta *)sta->rate_ctrl_priv;
+#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT
+ qc = ieee80211_get_qos_ctrl(hdr);
+ if (qc) {
+ tid = (u8)(le16_to_cpu(*qc) & 0xf);
+ rs_tl_add_packet(lq_sta, tid);
+ }
+#endif
/*
* Select rate-scale / modulation-mode table to work with in
* the rest of this function: "search" if searching for better
@@ -1943,15 +2107,14 @@
* mode for a while before next round of mode comparisons. */
if (lq_sta->enable_counter &&
(lq_sta->action_counter >= IWL_ACTION_LIMIT)) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT_AGG
- /* If appropriate, set up aggregation! */
- if ((lq_sta->last_tpt > TID_AGG_TPT_THREHOLD) &&
- (priv->lq_mngr.agg_ctrl.auto_agg)) {
- priv->lq_mngr.agg_ctrl.tid_retry =
- TID_ALL_SPECIFIED;
- schedule_work(&priv->agg_work);
+#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT
+ if ((lq_sta->last_tpt > IWL_AGG_TPT_THREHOLD) &&
+ (lq_sta->tx_agg_tid_en & (1 << tid)) &&
+ (tid != MAX_TID_COUNT)) {
+ IWL_DEBUG_HT("try to aggregate tid %d\n", tid);
+ rs_tl_turn_on_agg(priv, tid, lq_sta, sta);
}
-#endif /*CONFIG_IWL4965_HT_AGG */
+#endif /*CONFIG_IWL4965_HT */
lq_sta->action_counter = 0;
rs_set_stay_in_table(0, lq_sta);
}
@@ -2209,6 +2372,8 @@
IWL_DEBUG_HT("SISO RATE 0x%X MIMO RATE 0x%X\n",
lq_sta->active_siso_rate,
lq_sta->active_mimo_rate);
+ /* as default allow aggregation for all tids */
+ lq_sta->tx_agg_tid_en = IWL_AGG_ALL_TID;
#endif /*CONFIG_IWL4965_HT*/
#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS
lq_sta->drv = priv;
@@ -2352,12 +2517,6 @@
IWL_DEBUG_RATE("enter\n");
priv->lq_mngr.lq_ready = 0;
-#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT
-#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT_AGG
- if (priv->lq_mngr.agg_ctrl.granted_ba)
- iwl4965_turn_off_agg(priv, TID_ALL_SPECIFIED);
-#endif /*CONFIG_IWL4965_HT_AGG */
-#endif /* CONFIG_IWL4965_HT */
IWL_DEBUG_RATE("leave\n");
}
@@ -2524,6 +2683,12 @@
lq_sta->rs_sta_dbgfs_stats_table_file =
debugfs_create_file("rate_stats_table", 0600, dir,
lq_sta, &rs_sta_dbgfs_stats_table_ops);
+#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT
+ lq_sta->rs_sta_dbgfs_tx_agg_tid_en_file =
+ debugfs_create_u8("tx_agg_tid_enable", 0600, dir,
+ &lq_sta->tx_agg_tid_en);
+#endif
+
}
static void rs_remove_debugfs(void *priv, void *priv_sta)
@@ -2531,6 +2696,9 @@
struct iwl4965_lq_sta *lq_sta = priv_sta;
debugfs_remove(lq_sta->rs_sta_dbgfs_scale_table_file);
debugfs_remove(lq_sta->rs_sta_dbgfs_stats_table_file);
+#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT
+ debugfs_remove(lq_sta->rs_sta_dbgfs_tx_agg_tid_en_file);
+#endif
}
#endif