This patch allows to boost the performance if used for MirrorLink(TM). It
is derived from a patch provided by Nokia-LC/Berlin. It optimizes the transfer
speed for the Nokia N60x,70x. which requires special settings (jumbo frame,
no batching)
This patch applies to longterm kernel version 3.4.35.
Signed-Off-By: Loic Domaigne <loic.domaigne@xxxxxxxxxx>
--- linux-3.4.35/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c.patch2 2013-03-05 10:34:56.639566116 +0100
+++ linux-3.4.35/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c 2013-03-05 10:54:33.941773425 +0100
@@ -38,6 +38,22 @@
* SUCH DAMAGE.
*/
+/* MirrorLink(TM) Booster patch
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) jambit GmbH
+ * Contact: Loic Domaigne <loic.domaigne@xxxxxxxxxx>
+ *
+ * Contribution:
+ * Part of this work is derived from a patch provided by Nokia-LC/Berlin
+ * (thanks Juan!), which was licensed under the terms of the GNU General
+ * Public License (GPL) Version 2
+ *
+ * Licensing:
+ * This patch is available to you under the terms of the GNU General Public
+ * License (GPL) Version 2
+ *
+ * Disclaimer: same as above.
+ */
#include <linux/version.h> /* LINUX_VERSION_CODE and KERNEL_VERSION macro */
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
@@ -52,7 +68,7 @@
#include <linux/usb/usbnet.h>
#include <linux/usb/cdc.h>
-#define DRIVER_VERSION "14-Mar-2012"
+#define DRIVER_VERSION "08-June-2012"
/* CDC NCM subclass 3.2.1 */
#define USB_CDC_NCM_NDP16_LENGTH_MIN 0x10
@@ -182,6 +198,38 @@ cdc_ncm_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *n
usb_make_path(dev->udev, info->bus_info, sizeof(info->bus_info));
}
+void mirrorlink_booster(struct cdc_ncm_ctx *ctx, struct usbnet *dev)
+{
+#define NOKIA 0x0421
+#define N6x7x 0x1419
+
+ if (ctx->udev->descriptor.idVendor == NOKIA) {
+
+ switch (ctx->udev->descriptor.idProduct) {
+ case N6x7x:
+ /* The Nokia N60x,70x (productId 0x1419) needs:
+ * - Jumbo Frame (MTU 8kB)
+ * - Disable TX batching to improve latency
+ */
+ if (dev != NULL)
+ /* called during NCM bind */
+ dev->hard_mtu = 8192+ETH_HLEN;
+ else {
+ /* called during NCM setup */
+ pr_info(KBUILD_MODNAME ": jambit MirrorLink booster for "
+ "Nokia 60x,70x family");
+ ctx->tx_max_datagrams = 1;
+ ctx->max_datagram_size = 8192+ETH_HLEN;
+ }
+ break;
+
+ default:
+ /* no other Nokia yet */
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+}
+
static u8 cdc_ncm_setup(struct cdc_ncm_ctx *ctx)
{
u32 val;
@@ -414,9 +462,10 @@ size_err:
}
max_dgram_err:
+ mirrorlink_booster(ctx, NULL);
if (ctx->netdev->mtu != (ctx->max_datagram_size - ETH_HLEN))
ctx->netdev->mtu = ctx->max_datagram_size - ETH_HLEN;
-
+ pr_debug("netdev->mtu = %u", ctx->netdev->mtu);
return 0;
}
@@ -536,6 +585,8 @@ static int cdc_ncm_bind(struct usbnet *d
dev->hard_mtu = CDC_NCM_MIN_DATAGRAM_SIZE;
else if (dev->hard_mtu > CDC_NCM_MAX_DATAGRAM_SIZE)
dev->hard_mtu = CDC_NCM_MAX_DATAGRAM_SIZE;
+ mirrorlink_booster(ctx, dev);
+ pr_debug("dev->hard_mtu = %u", dev->hard_mtu);
break;
case USB_CDC_NCM_TYPE:
@@ -1269,5 +1320,7 @@ module_exit(cdc_ncm_exit);
#endif
MODULE_AUTHOR("Hans Petter Selasky");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Loic Domaigne");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("USB CDC NCM host driver");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("MirrorLink Booster by jambit GmbH");
MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");
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