Thread (7 messages) 7 messages, 2 authors, 2016-02-23
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[PATCH 2/2] mac80211: minstrel_ht: set A-MSDU tx limits based on selected max_prob_rate

From: Felix Fietkau <hidden>
Date: 2016-02-18 20:13:33
Subsystem: mac80211, the rest · Maintainers: Johannes Berg, Linus Torvalds

Prevents excessive A-MSDU aggregation at low data rates or bad
conditions.

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <redacted>
---
 net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c b/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c
index 3928dbd..ad8859c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c
@@ -882,6 +882,39 @@ minstrel_ht_set_rate(struct minstrel_priv *mp, struct minstrel_ht_sta *mi,
 	ratetbl->rate[offset].flags = flags;
 }
 
+static int
+minstrel_ht_get_max_amsdu_len(struct minstrel_ht_sta *mi)
+{
+	int group = mi->max_prob_rate / MCS_GROUP_RATES;
+	const struct mcs_group *g = &minstrel_mcs_groups[group];
+	int rate = mi->max_prob_rate % MCS_GROUP_RATES;
+
+	/* Disable A-MSDU if max_prob_rate is bad */
+	if (mi->groups[group].rates[rate].prob_ewma < MINSTREL_FRAC(50, 100))
+		return 1;
+
+	/* If the rate is slower than single-stream MCS1, make A-MSDU limit small */
+	if (g->duration[rate] > MCS_DURATION(1, 0, 52))
+		return 500;
+
+	/*
+	 * If the rate is slower than single-stream MCS4, limit A-MSDU to usual
+	 * data packet size
+	 */
+	if (g->duration[rate] > MCS_DURATION(1, 0, 104))
+		return 1500;
+
+	/*
+	 * If the rate is slower than single-stream MCS7, limit A-MSDU to twice
+	 * the usual data packet size
+	 */
+	if (g->duration[rate] > MCS_DURATION(1, 0, 260))
+		return 3000;
+
+	/* unlimited */
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static void
 minstrel_ht_update_rates(struct minstrel_priv *mp, struct minstrel_ht_sta *mi)
 {
@@ -906,6 +939,7 @@ minstrel_ht_update_rates(struct minstrel_priv *mp, struct minstrel_ht_sta *mi)
 		minstrel_ht_set_rate(mp, mi, rates, i++, mi->max_prob_rate);
 	}
 
+	mi->sta->max_rc_amsdu_len = minstrel_ht_get_max_amsdu_len(mi);
 	rates->rate[i].idx = -1;
 	rate_control_set_rates(mp->hw, mi->sta, rates);
 }
-- 
2.2.2
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