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openwrt-xburst/package/mac80211/patches/560-ath9k_optimize_beacon_tx.patch
nbd d7bc8b2f4a mac80211/ath9k: some more performance improvements
git-svn-id: svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/trunk@30866 3c298f89-4303-0410-b956-a3cf2f4a3e73
2012-03-10 12:59:40 +00:00

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--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/beacon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/beacon.c
@@ -357,41 +357,12 @@ void ath_beacon_tasklet(unsigned long da
struct ieee80211_vif *vif;
bool edma = !!(ah->caps.hw_caps & ATH9K_HW_CAP_EDMA);
int slot;
- u32 bfaddr, bc = 0;
-
- /*
- * Check if the previous beacon has gone out. If
- * not don't try to post another, skip this period
- * and wait for the next. Missed beacons indicate
- * a problem and should not occur. If we miss too
- * many consecutive beacons reset the device.
- */
- if (ath9k_hw_numtxpending(ah, sc->beacon.beaconq) != 0) {
- sc->beacon.bmisscnt++;
-
- if (sc->beacon.bmisscnt < BSTUCK_THRESH * sc->nbcnvifs) {
- ath_dbg(common, BSTUCK,
- "missed %u consecutive beacons\n",
- sc->beacon.bmisscnt);
- ath9k_hw_stop_dma_queue(ah, sc->beacon.beaconq);
- if (sc->beacon.bmisscnt > 3)
- ath9k_hw_bstuck_nfcal(ah);
- } else if (sc->beacon.bmisscnt >= BSTUCK_THRESH) {
- ath_dbg(common, BSTUCK, "beacon is officially stuck\n");
- sc->sc_flags |= SC_OP_TSF_RESET;
- ieee80211_queue_work(sc->hw, &sc->hw_reset_work);
- }
-
- return;
- }
/*
* Generate beacon frames. we are sending frames
* staggered so calculate the slot for this frame based
* on the tsf to safeguard against missing an swba.
*/
-
-
if (ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) {
u16 intval;
u32 tsftu;
@@ -412,23 +383,6 @@ void ath_beacon_tasklet(unsigned long da
vif = sc->beacon.bslot[slot];
}
-
- bfaddr = 0;
- if (vif) {
- bf = ath_beacon_generate(sc->hw, vif);
- if (bf != NULL) {
- bfaddr = bf->bf_daddr;
- bc = 1;
- }
-
- if (sc->beacon.bmisscnt != 0) {
- ath_dbg(common, BSTUCK,
- "resume beacon xmit after %u misses\n",
- sc->beacon.bmisscnt);
- sc->beacon.bmisscnt = 0;
- }
- }
-
/*
* Handle slot time change when a non-ERP station joins/leaves
* an 11g network. The 802.11 layer notifies us via callback,
@@ -453,15 +407,54 @@ void ath_beacon_tasklet(unsigned long da
ath9k_hw_init_global_settings(ah);
sc->beacon.updateslot = OK;
}
- if (bfaddr != 0) {
- /* NB: cabq traffic should already be queued and primed */
- ath9k_hw_puttxbuf(ah, sc->beacon.beaconq, bfaddr);
- if (!edma)
- ath9k_hw_txstart(ah, sc->beacon.beaconq);
+ if (!vif)
+ return;
+
+ /*
+ * Check if the previous beacon has gone out. If
+ * not don't try to post another, skip this period
+ * and wait for the next. Missed beacons indicate
+ * a problem and should not occur. If we miss too
+ * many consecutive beacons reset the device.
+ */
+ if (ath9k_hw_numtxpending(ah, sc->beacon.beaconq) != 0) {
+ sc->beacon.bmisscnt++;
+
+ if (sc->beacon.bmisscnt < BSTUCK_THRESH * sc->nbcnvifs) {
+ ath_dbg(common, BSTUCK,
+ "missed %u consecutive beacons\n",
+ sc->beacon.bmisscnt);
+ ath9k_hw_stop_dma_queue(ah, sc->beacon.beaconq);
+ if (sc->beacon.bmisscnt > 3)
+ ath9k_hw_bstuck_nfcal(ah);
+ } else if (sc->beacon.bmisscnt >= BSTUCK_THRESH) {
+ ath_dbg(common, BSTUCK, "beacon is officially stuck\n");
+ sc->sc_flags |= SC_OP_TSF_RESET;
+ ieee80211_queue_work(sc->hw, &sc->hw_reset_work);
+ }
+
+ return;
+ }
+
+ bf = ath_beacon_generate(sc->hw, vif);
+ if (!bf)
+ return;
- sc->beacon.ast_be_xmit += bc; /* XXX per-vif? */
+ if (sc->beacon.bmisscnt != 0) {
+ ath_dbg(common, BSTUCK,
+ "resume beacon xmit after %u misses\n",
+ sc->beacon.bmisscnt);
+ sc->beacon.bmisscnt = 0;
}
+
+ /* NB: cabq traffic should already be queued and primed */
+ ath9k_hw_puttxbuf(ah, sc->beacon.beaconq, bf->bf_daddr);
+
+ if (!edma)
+ ath9k_hw_txstart(ah, sc->beacon.beaconq);
+
+ sc->beacon.ast_be_xmit++;
}
static void ath9k_beacon_init(struct ath_softc *sc,