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Re: [PATCH 09/10] iwlwifi: mvm: operate in dqa mode

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Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> Since we've been working on this for so long and already use the term
>> DQA broadly, we thought it wouldn't be necessary to explain more when
>> we are finally enabling it by default.  But of course I can change that
>> if you prefer.
>
> I guessed I could find more information from the history and I know this
> is obvious to your team, but it's not obvious to everyone. The commit
> log should always answer the questions "Why?" and this isn't answering
> that. For example, I need this information when sending pull requests to
> Dave and I'm sure lots of other people find it useful as well,
> especially when enabling a new feature.
>
> So I'm not asking for a long essay, something like this would be
> adequate:
>
> "Run DQA flows by default, as long as the FW supports it. It's currently
> supported on 1234, 3456 and 7654, maybe more in the future. DQA improves
> latency when X is used or throughput when Y is disabled. On the downside
> it sometimes slows down throughput when using Z but that's still
> accetable as it's so rarely used."

Oh, I forgot that the acronym should be also spelled out in the commit
log.

-- 
Kalle Valo



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