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Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] wilc1000: Improve WILC TX performance when power_save is off

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David Mosberger-Tang <davidm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The wakeup and sleep commands need to be sent to the WILC chip only
> when it is in power save mode (PSM, as controlled by "iw dev wlan0 set
> power_save on/off").  The commands are relatively costly, so it pays
> to skip them when possible.
> 
> iperf3 without this patch (no significant different with PSM on/off):
>   TX   0.00-120.01 sec   140 MBytes  9.82 Mbits/sec
>   RX   0.00-120.69 sec   283 MBytes  19.6 Mbits/sec
> 
> with this patch applied:
> 
> PSM off (TX is 46% improved, RX slightly improved; may not be significant):
>   TX   0.00-120.00 sec   206 MBytes  14.4 Mbits/sec
>   RX   0.00-120.48 sec   322 MBytes  22.4 Mbits/sec
> 
> PSM on (no significant change):
>   TX   0.00-120.00 sec   140 MBytes  9.78 Mbits/sec
>   RX   0.00-120.08 sec   257 MBytes  18.0 Mbits/sec
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Mosberger-Tang <davidm@xxxxxxxxxx>

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

b530d5f39c2f wilc1000: Improve WILC TX performance when power_save is off

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20211210203016.3680425-2-davidm@xxxxxxxxxx/

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




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