Update the rate control only with the tx status of first
AMPDU of an aggregation. This patch fixes frequent drops
in throughput.
Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/rc.c | 3 ++-
drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/rc.h | 1 +
drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/xmit.c | 2 ++
3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/rc.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/rc.c
index e118824..7d1913d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/rc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/rc.c
@@ -1413,7 +1413,8 @@ static void ath_tx_status(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
an = (struct ath_node *)sta->drv_priv;
final_ts_idx = tx_info_priv->tx.ts_rateindex;
- if (!an || !priv_sta || !ieee80211_is_data(fc))
+ if (!an || !priv_sta || !ieee80211_is_data(fc) ||
+ !tx_info_priv->update_rc)
goto exit;
if (tx_info_priv->tx.ts_status & ATH9K_TXERR_FILT)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/rc.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/rc.h
index 297dff9..97c60d1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/rc.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/rc.h
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ struct ath_tx_info_priv {
struct ath_tx_status tx;
int n_frames;
int n_bad_frames;
+ bool update_rc;
};
#define ATH_TX_INFO_PRIV(tx_info) \
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/xmit.c
index 50d4105..dad81a9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/xmit.c
@@ -950,6 +950,7 @@ static void ath_tx_rc_status(struct ath_buf *bf, struct ath_desc *ds, int nbad)
struct ieee80211_tx_info *tx_info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
struct ath_tx_info_priv *tx_info_priv = ATH_TX_INFO_PRIV(tx_info);
+ tx_info_priv->update_rc = false;
if (ds->ds_txstat.ts_status & ATH9K_TXERR_FILT)
tx_info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_STAT_TX_FILTERED;
@@ -960,6 +961,7 @@ static void ath_tx_rc_status(struct ath_buf *bf, struct ath_desc *ds, int nbad)
sizeof(tx_info_priv->tx));
tx_info_priv->n_frames = bf->bf_nframes;
tx_info_priv->n_bad_frames = nbad;
+ tx_info_priv->update_rc = true;
}
}
}
--
1.5.5.1
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