This has no functional change and just cleans up the code
to be more legible and removes a useless variable for
Multi Rate Retry.
For regular frames we use 2 retries for MRR segments [0-2].
For the last MRR segment [3] we use 4.
MRR[0] = 2
MRR[1] = 2
MRR[2] = 2
MRR[3] = 4
Cc: Derek Smithies <derek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Chittajit Mitra <Chittajit.Mitra@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h | 1 -
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c | 3 ++-
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++---------
3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
index 9cd523f..ca14642 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@ void ath_descdma_cleanup(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_descdma *dd,
#define WME_NUM_TID 16
#define ATH_TXBUF 512
#define ATH_TXMAXTRY 13
-#define ATH_11N_TXMAXTRY 10
#define ATH_MGT_TXMAXTRY 4
#define WME_BA_BMP_SIZE 64
#define WME_MAX_BA WME_BA_BMP_SIZE
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
index f7baa40..2270166 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
@@ -1573,7 +1573,8 @@ void ath_set_hw_capab(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
hw->max_rates = 4;
hw->channel_change_time = 5000;
hw->max_listen_interval = 10;
- hw->max_rate_tries = ATH_11N_TXMAXTRY;
+ /* Hardware supports 10 but we use 4 */
+ hw->max_rate_tries = 4;
hw->sta_data_size = sizeof(struct ath_node);
hw->vif_data_size = sizeof(struct ath_vif);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c
index abad86b..4f619ae 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.c
@@ -861,9 +861,21 @@ static void ath_rc_ratefind(struct ath_softc *sc,
struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband = txrc->sband;
__le16 fc = hdr->frame_control;
- u8 try_per_rate = 0, i = 0, rix, nrix;
+ u8 try_per_rate, i = 0, rix, nrix;
int is_probe = 0;
+ /*
+ * For Multi Rate Retry we use a different number of
+ * retry attempt counts. This ends up looking like this:
+ *
+ * MRR[0] = 2
+ * MRR[1] = 2
+ * MRR[2] = 2
+ * MRR[3] = 4
+ *
+ */
+ try_per_rate = sc->hw->max_rate_tries;
+
rate_table = sc->cur_rate_table;
rix = ath_rc_ratefind_ht(sc, ath_rc_priv, rate_table, &is_probe);
nrix = rix;
@@ -874,7 +886,6 @@ static void ath_rc_ratefind(struct ath_softc *sc,
ath_rc_rate_set_series(rate_table, &rates[i++], txrc,
1, nrix, 0);
- try_per_rate = (ATH_11N_TXMAXTRY/4);
/* Get the next tried/allowed rate. No RTS for the next series
* after the probe rate
*/
@@ -885,7 +896,6 @@ static void ath_rc_ratefind(struct ath_softc *sc,
tx_info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_CTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE;
} else {
- try_per_rate = (ATH_11N_TXMAXTRY/4);
/* Set the choosen rate. No RTS for first series entry. */
ath_rc_rate_set_series(rate_table, &rates[i++], txrc,
try_per_rate, nrix, 0);
@@ -893,18 +903,19 @@ static void ath_rc_ratefind(struct ath_softc *sc,
/* Fill in the other rates for multirate retry */
for ( ; i < 4; i++) {
- u8 try_num;
u8 min_rate;
- try_num = ((i + 1) == 4) ?
- ATH_11N_TXMAXTRY - (try_per_rate * i) : try_per_rate ;
+ /* Use twice the number of tries for the last MRR segment. */
+ if (i + 1 == 4)
+ try_per_rate = 4;
+
min_rate = (((i + 1) == 4) && 0);
nrix = ath_rc_rate_getidx(sc, ath_rc_priv,
rate_table, nrix, 1, min_rate);
/* All other rates in the series have RTS enabled */
ath_rc_rate_set_series(rate_table, &rates[i], txrc,
- try_num, nrix, 1);
+ try_per_rate, nrix, 1);
}
/*
@@ -1549,7 +1560,7 @@ static void ath_tx_status(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
/*
* If underrun error is seen assume it as an excessive retry only
* if prefetch trigger level have reached the max (0x3f for 5416)
- * Adjust the long retry as if the frame was tried ATH_11N_TXMAXTRY
+ * Adjust the long retry as if the frame was tried hw->max_rate_tries
* times. This affects how ratectrl updates PER for the failed rate.
*/
if (tx_info_priv->tx.ts_flags &
@@ -1564,7 +1575,7 @@ static void ath_tx_status(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
tx_status = 1;
ath_rc_tx_status(sc, ath_rc_priv, tx_info, final_ts_idx, tx_status,
- (is_underrun) ? ATH_11N_TXMAXTRY :
+ (is_underrun) ? sc->hw->max_rate_tries :
tx_info_priv->tx.ts_longretry);
/* Check if aggregation has to be enabled for this tid */
--
1.6.0.6
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