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Re: ax200 very poor performance in stock 5.7.0 and 53.c3 firmware.

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> On Jun 3, 2020, at 11:54 PM, Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I'm testing an un-modified kernel for a change, and latest firmware that I could find,
> but ax200 is still sucking.
> 
> UDP upload of single ax200 station gets about 1Mbps, and station disconnects
> very often.  TCP download gets about 400Mbps on each of two radios.  UDP download stalls
> often and averages around 1Mbps throughput.  TCP upload also stalls out.
> 
> Previous testing on other kernels has shown problems with other firmware as well.
> 
> I'm requesting 500Mbps UDP speeds.    Requesting only 100Mbps does not help (tested with DL direction only).
> 
> [root@ct523c-0b29 ~]# ethtool -i wlan2
> driver: iwlwifi
> version: 5.7.0
> firmware-version: 53.c31ac674.0 cc-a0-53.ucode
> expansion-rom-version:
> bus-info: 0000:12:00.0
> supports-statistics: yes
> supports-test: no
> supports-eeprom-access: no
> supports-register-dump: no
> supports-priv-flags: no
> 
> 
> Is there any way to disable OFDMA or /ax on the ax200 in case that helps somehow?
> 
> Thanks,
> Ben
Hi Ben,
Try running with no encryption. I know that is not a solution. But it could point to a cause. I've seen disabling encryption make a big difference.



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