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Re: [PATCH 3/3] rt2x00: rt2800: use correct txop value in tx descriptor

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On 05/06/10 12:29, Helmut Schaa wrote:
> rt2800 devices use a different enumeration to specify what IFS values should
> be used on frame transmission compared to the other rt2x00 devices. Hence,
> create a new enum called txop that contains the valid values.
> 
> Furthermore use TXOP_HTTXOP as default on HT devices which means that the
> hardware should select the correct IFS value on its own.
> 
> I'm not sure if we have the need to specify one of the other txop values
> in the future but as far as I could see TXOP_HTTXOP is used by the Ralink
> drivers for all normal data frames and should be a reasonable default.
> 
> This patch doesn't really fix anything as until now the IFS_BACKOFF(=0)
> value was used as txop which luckily mapped to TXOP_HTTXOP(=0).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c   |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c   |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00ht.c    |    2 ++
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.h |    2 ++
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00reg.h   |   10 ++++++++++
>  5 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c
> index f08b6a3..df2c3fb 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c
> @@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ static int rt2800pci_write_tx_data(struct queue_entry* entry,
>  	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXWI_W0_AMPDU,
>  			   test_bit(ENTRY_TXD_HT_AMPDU, &txdesc->flags));
>  	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXWI_W0_MPDU_DENSITY, txdesc->mpdu_density);
> -	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXWI_W0_TX_OP, txdesc->ifs);
> +	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXWI_W0_TX_OP, txdesc->txop);
>  	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXWI_W0_MCS, txdesc->mcs);
>  	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXWI_W0_BW,
>  			   test_bit(ENTRY_TXD_HT_BW_40, &txdesc->flags));
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c
> index e3f3a97..c9e1320 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c
> @@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ static void rt2800usb_write_tx_desc(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
>  	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXWI_W0_AMPDU,
>  			   test_bit(ENTRY_TXD_HT_AMPDU, &txdesc->flags));
>  	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXWI_W0_MPDU_DENSITY, txdesc->mpdu_density);
> -	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXWI_W0_TX_OP, txdesc->ifs);
> +	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXWI_W0_TX_OP, txdesc->txop);
>  	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXWI_W0_MCS, txdesc->mcs);
>  	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXWI_W0_BW,
>  			   test_bit(ENTRY_TXD_HT_BW_40, &txdesc->flags));
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00ht.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00ht.c
> index 1056c92..5483fec 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00ht.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00ht.c
> @@ -66,4 +66,6 @@ void rt2x00ht_create_tx_descriptor(struct queue_entry *entry,
>  		__set_bit(ENTRY_TXD_HT_BW_40, &txdesc->flags);
>  	if (txrate->flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_SHORT_GI)
>  		__set_bit(ENTRY_TXD_HT_SHORT_GI, &txdesc->flags);
> +
> +	txdesc->txop = TXOP_HTTXOP;
>  }

I am not too sure about this part. If I look at the Ralink vendor driver, they are most of the time
using IFS_BACKOFF (value 3). Why did you put this on TXOP_HTTXOP?

> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.h
> index 94a48c1..36a957a 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.h
> @@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ enum txentry_desc_flags {
>   * @retry_limit: Max number of retries.
>   * @aifs: AIFS value.
>   * @ifs: IFS value.
> + * @txop: IFS value for 11n capable chips.
>   * @cw_min: cwmin value.
>   * @cw_max: cwmax value.
>   * @cipher: Cipher type used for encryption.
> @@ -328,6 +329,7 @@ struct txentry_desc {
>  	short retry_limit;
>  	short aifs;
>  	short ifs;
> +	short txop;
>  	short cw_min;
>  	short cw_max;
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00reg.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00reg.h
> index 603bfc0..894ff78 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00reg.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00reg.h
> @@ -101,6 +101,16 @@ enum ifs {
>  };
>  
>  /*
> + * IFS values for HT devices
> + */
> +enum txop {
> +	TXOP_HTTXOP = 0,
> +	TXOP_PIFS = 1,
> +	TXOP_SIFS = 2,
> +	TXOP_BACKOFF = 3,
> +};
> +
> +/*
>   * Cipher types for hardware encryption
>   */
>  enum cipher {

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