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Re: [PATCH 6/9] mt76: rely on AQL for burst size limits on tx queueing

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Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> Now that AQL works well on all mt76 drivers,

Yay, great to hear! :)

> completely replace the arbitrary
> burst sizing and number of bursts logic for tx scheduling.
> For the short period of time in which AQL does not work well yet, limit each
> stations to 16 in-flight packets that have no estimated tx time.
> This should avoid filling the queue if a station connects and queues up a
> large number of packets before rate control information is available, especially
> with hardware rate control

I guess we could do accounting like this in the AQL mechanism itself?
Presumably this issue is not unique to mt76?

-Toke




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