On Fri, 2017-06-23 at 05:27 -0700, Ben Greear wrote: > I don't understand the code well enough to know if this matters or > not, but the ath10k wave-2 stuff has some txq prefetch logic in the > firmware (and support in the driver). But, it doesn't prefetch for > the mgt tid as far as I can tell. It somehow all mostly works > anyway, but possibly this would have some effect on your > changes. wave-1 (QCA 9880, etc) doesn't do txq prefetch at all. Any > tricky changes to this logic would need to test with both chipsets. I don't think this matters. The issue at hand is that the driver still relies on mac80211 buffering. This *can* be solved, even in this piece of code I inserted here, but it'd have to keep state about the queues and then insert some hooks elsewhere. I'm pretty sure I can solve that, but don't have the time (or even hardware) to test this (easily, I have ath10k in a few routers, but ...). johannes
