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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: use non-zero TID only for QoS frames

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Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wed, 2018-09-05 at 13:07 +0200, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
>
>> > Felix wasn't really convinced, I think. He also pointed out some drivers
>> > use skb->priority without checking anything, but I'm not sure we can
>> > really squash all the cases of setting skb priority easily?
>> 
>> ~/build/linux/drivers/net/wireless $ git grep 'skb->priority = '
>> ath/ath9k/channel.c:		skb->priority = 7;
>> broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c:		skb->priority = cfg80211_classify8021d(skb, NULL);
>> broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/utils.c:		skb->priority = 0;
>> intel/ipw2x00/libipw_tx.c:		skb->priority = libipw_classify(skb);
>> marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c:	skb->priority = LOW_PRIO_TID;
>> marvell/mwifiex/main.c:	skb->priority = cfg80211_classify8021d(skb, NULL);
>> marvell/mwifiex/tdls.c:		skb->priority = MWIFIEX_PRIO_BK;
>> marvell/mwifiex/tdls.c:		skb->priority = MWIFIEX_PRIO_VI;
>> marvell/mwifiex/tdls.c:	skb->priority = MWIFIEX_PRIO_VI;
>> rsi/rsi_91x_core.c:		skb->priority = q_num;
>> rsi/rsi_91x_core.c:			skb->priority = TID_TO_WME_AC(tid);
>> rsi/rsi_91x_core.c:			skb->priority = BE_Q;
>> rsi/rsi_91x_core.c:			skb->priority = q_num;
>> rsi/rsi_91x_hal.c:			skb->priority = VO_Q;
>> rsi/rsi_91x_mgmt.c:	skb->priority = MGMT_SOFT_Q;
>> ti/wlcore/main.c:	skb->priority = WL1271_TID_MGMT;
>> 
>> Doesn't seem *that* excessive? Obviously there could be other cases, and
>> I haven't looked closer at any of those...
>
> That's assignments. For assignments, I guess you'd have to look at
> net/mac80211/. It's not that excessive either, but it's not in all
> places trivial to determine ...

Ah, sorry, I read that as "some drivers *set* skb->priority without
checking"...

-Toke




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