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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: use coarse boottime for airtime fairness code

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Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> The time values used by the airtime fairness code only need to be accurate
> enough to cover station activity detection.
> Using ktime_get_coarse_boottime_ns instead of ktime_get_boottime_ns will
> drop the accuracy down to jiffies intervals, but at the same time saves
> a lot of CPU cycles in a hot path
>
> Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx>

Makes sense for the activity detection stuff!

Acked-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@xxxxxxxxxx>





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