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Re: [PATCH v8 2/6] mt76: mt76x02: split beaconing

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On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 03:07:59PM +0100, Markus Theil wrote:
> On 11/25/19 2:00 PM, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 06:59:57PM +0100, Markus Theil wrote:
> >> +void mt76x02_mac_set_beacon_finish(struct mt76x02_dev *dev)
> >> +{
> >> +	mt76_wr(dev, MT_BCN_BYPASS_MASK,
> >> +		0xff00 | ~bitrev8(dev->beacon_data_mask));
> > Since you arrange beacon slots continues starting from 0
> > (i.e. 0,1,2 instead of "random" vif_idx values like 0,4,6),
> > I think it would make sense to keep
> > MT_MAC_BSSID_DW1_MBEACON_N = bcn_idx - 1 and set mask unchanged.
> >
> > But no strong opinion here, code with bitrev8 looks fine too.
> I'd like to keep the bitrev8 code, as it saves a copy over usb for usb
> devices, if MT_MAC_BSSID_DW_BEACON_N is kept constant.
> bitrev8 should be a rather cheap operation compared to a copy over some
> form of bus.

This make sense. I tested the code on MT7630E and after adding missed
write_txwi function, it works fine. So I think bitrev8 code is ok.

Stanislaw





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