Re: [PATCH v2] mac80211: expose txq queue depth and size to drivers
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Date: 2016-02-02 15:07:04
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Date: 2016-02-02 15:07:04
On Wed, 2016-01-27 at 15:26 +0100, Michal Kazior wrote:
This will allow drivers to make more educated decisions whether to defer transmission or not. Relying on wake_tx_queue() call count implicitly was not possible because it could be called without queued frame count actually changing on software tx aggregation start/stop code paths. It was also not possible to know how long byte-wise queue was without dequeueing.
Applied. johannes