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RE: [RFC PATCH 02/14] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Select correct queue for beacon frames

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Kaistra <martin.kaistra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2023 1:19 AM
> To: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxx>; Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx>; Ping-Ke Shih
> <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@xxxxxxxxx>; Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
> <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [RFC PATCH 02/14] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Select correct queue for beacon frames
> 
> Use the special beacon queue for beacon frames instead of the management
> frame queue, so that the HW sends them periodically instead of only
> once.

Frames with beacon queue will be put in a special area called reserved page
where hardware will treat the frame as beacon frame and send out periodically
when net_type is configured as AP mode.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Martin Kaistra <martin.kaistra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
> b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
> index 90b98b9dcbd9d..daeaa7d6864f9 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
> @@ -4941,7 +4941,9 @@ static u32 rtl8xxxu_queue_select(struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr, struct sk_buff *skb)
>  {
>         u32 queue;
> 
> -       if (ieee80211_is_mgmt(hdr->frame_control))
> +       if (unlikely(ieee80211_is_beacon(hdr->frame_control)))
> +               queue = TXDESC_QUEUE_BEACON;
> +       else if (ieee80211_is_mgmt(hdr->frame_control))
>                 queue = TXDESC_QUEUE_MGNT;
>         else
>                 queue = rtl8xxxu_80211_to_rtl_queue(skb_get_queue_mapping(skb));
> --
> 2.30.2




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