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Re: mwifiex: increase TX threashold to avoid TX timeout during ED MAC test

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Ganapathi Bhat <gbhat@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> While carrying energy detection(ED) tests, the chip will stop
> transmission upon detecting an energy in the connected channel.
> As a feedback, driver will stop dequeuing TX packets and due to
> which wmm_tx_pending keep incremeting. Once wmm_tx_pending
> reaches 100, driver calls netif_tx_stop_queue(). If TX ques is
> not restarted within 5(watchdog_timeo) seconds, it will result in
> TX timeout.
> 
> The ED test is carried out for one minute and the current
> threshold of 100 is easily overcome by the traffic, cuasing TX
> timeouts. To fix this increase the threshold to 400.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cathy Luo <cluo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ganapathi Bhat <gbhat@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

4f9fb990013c mwifiex: increase TX threashold to avoid TX timeout during ED MAC test

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10384615/

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




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