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Re: [08/11] rtlwifi: rtl_pci: Refactor TX/RX flow

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Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Steven Ting <steventing@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> After this refactoring, the variables wp and rp in TX ring can only be
> updated in OP_TX and TX_OK respectively without protection. The other
> changes are listed below:
> 
> 1. remove avl_desc from TX ring, because it can be calculated by wp and rp.
>    Moreover, we update this variable in op_tx (thread context) and TX_OK
>    (BH context) without protection.
> 2. extend calc_fifo_space(rp, wp) to calc_fifo_space(rp, wp, size), and fix
>    the caller's parameter 'size'.
> 3. Get RX remaining counter only if it count down to zero.
> 4. remove available_desc check from Tx ISR
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steven Ting <steventing@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Yan-Hsuan Chuang <yhchuang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Birming Chiu <birming@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Shaofu <shaofu@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Dropping the rest of the series based on my comments.

4 patches set to Changes Requested.

10036501 [08/11] rtlwifi: rtl_pci: Refactor TX/RX flow
10036503 [09/11] rtlwifi: rtl_pci: 8822BE puts broadcast and multicast packet to HIQ
10036507 [10/11] rtlwifi: Add beacon check mechanism to check if AP settings changed.
10036505 [11/11] rtlwifi: rtl_pci: Fix the bug when inactiveps is enabled.

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10036501/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches




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