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Re: [PATCH] ath10k: Improve performance by reducing tx_lock contention.

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Marty Faltesek <mfaltesek@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> From: Qi Zhou <qizhou@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> During tx completion, tx_lock is held for longer than required, preventing
> efficient refill of htt->pending_tx. Refactor the code so that only MSDU
> related operations are protected by the lock.
>
> Improves downstream performance on a 3x3 client from 495 to 580 Mbps.

It would be good to mention the actual platform/CPU as I guess this
improvement is platform specific?

> Signed-off-by: Denton Gentry <dgentry@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@xxxxxxxxxx>
> [mfaltesek@xxxxxxxxxx: removed conflicting code for tracking msdu_ids.]
> Signed-off-by: Marty Faltesek <mfaltesek@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Change-Id: Ia0fe8b037033c3335b5632b7276c3b0e33e738d4

No gerrit tags, please.

So that patchwork finds the patch please send it to the ath10k list and
cc linux-wireless as documented here:

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/ath10k/sources#submitting_patches

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Kalle Valo
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