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authorIvo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>2009-09-06 15:14:23 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-09-09 11:18:14 -0400
commit4789666e13fb0b2d45feb1b4a5119a1b997ec84c (patch)
tree2071e79396f94d56177eab6386b5ce09e799abb8 /drivers/net
parentb43: PCMCIA is not experimental anymore (diff)
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rt2x00: Hardcode TX ack timeout and consume time
The calculated values for the ACK timeout and ACK consume time are different then the values as used by the Legacy drivers. After testing from James Ledwith it appeared that the calculated values caused a high amount of TX failures, and the values from the Legacy drivers were the most optimal to prevent TX failure due to excessive retries. The symptoms of this problem: - Rate control module always falls back to 1Mbs - Low throughput when bitrate was fixed Possible side-effects (not confirmed but highly likely) - Problems with DHCP - Broken connections due to lack of probe response This should fix at least: Kernel bugzilla reports: [13362], [13009], [9273] Fedora bugzilla reports: [443203] but possible some additional bugs as well. Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c5
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c5
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c4
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h3
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00config.c11
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c2
8 files changed, 7 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
index 164df9347a2f..798f625e38f7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
@@ -331,9 +331,8 @@ static void rt2400pci_config_erp(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
preamble_mask = erp->short_preamble << 3;
rt2x00pci_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXCSR1, &reg);
- rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR1_ACK_TIMEOUT, erp->ack_timeout);
- rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR1_ACK_CONSUME_TIME,
- erp->ack_consume_time);
+ rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR1_ACK_TIMEOUT, 0x1ff);
+ rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR1_ACK_CONSUME_TIME, 0x13a);
rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR1_TSF_OFFSET, IEEE80211_HEADER);
rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR1_AUTORESPONDER, 1);
rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, TXCSR1, reg);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c
index 4186582f2770..2e872ac69826 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c
@@ -337,9 +337,8 @@ static void rt2500pci_config_erp(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
preamble_mask = erp->short_preamble << 3;
rt2x00pci_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXCSR1, &reg);
- rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR1_ACK_TIMEOUT, erp->ack_timeout);
- rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR1_ACK_CONSUME_TIME,
- erp->ack_consume_time);
+ rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR1_ACK_TIMEOUT, 0x162);
+ rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR1_ACK_CONSUME_TIME, 0xa2);
rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR1_TSF_OFFSET, IEEE80211_HEADER);
rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXCSR1_AUTORESPONDER, 1);
rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, TXCSR1, reg);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
index b04f59bab3b0..22dd6d9e2981 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
@@ -488,10 +488,6 @@ static void rt2500usb_config_erp(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
{
u16 reg;
- rt2500usb_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR1, &reg);
- rt2x00_set_field16(&reg, TXRX_CSR1_ACK_TIMEOUT, erp->ack_timeout);
- rt2500usb_register_write(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR1, reg);
-
rt2500usb_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR10, &reg);
rt2x00_set_field16(&reg, TXRX_CSR10_AUTORESPOND_PREAMBLE,
!!erp->short_preamble);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c
index 639dc6cc04b9..a084077a1c61 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c
@@ -580,8 +580,7 @@ static void rt2800usb_config_erp(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
u32 reg;
rt2x00usb_register_read(rt2x00dev, TX_TIMEOUT_CFG, &reg);
- rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TX_TIMEOUT_CFG_RX_ACK_TIMEOUT,
- DIV_ROUND_UP(erp->ack_timeout, erp->slot_time));
+ rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TX_TIMEOUT_CFG_RX_ACK_TIMEOUT, 0x20);
rt2x00usb_register_write(rt2x00dev, TX_TIMEOUT_CFG, reg);
rt2x00usb_register_read(rt2x00dev, AUTO_RSP_CFG, &reg);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
index 555a777db6df..27bc6b7fbfde 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
@@ -417,9 +417,6 @@ struct rt2x00lib_erp {
int short_preamble;
int cts_protection;
- int ack_timeout;
- int ack_consume_time;
-
u32 basic_rates;
int slot_time;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00config.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00config.c
index 3501788ab498..40a201e2e151 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00config.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00config.c
@@ -94,17 +94,6 @@ void rt2x00lib_config_erp(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
erp.difs = bss_conf->use_short_slot ? SHORT_DIFS : DIFS;
erp.eifs = bss_conf->use_short_slot ? SHORT_EIFS : EIFS;
- erp.ack_timeout = PLCP + erp.difs + GET_DURATION(ACK_SIZE, 10);
- erp.ack_consume_time = SIFS + PLCP + GET_DURATION(ACK_SIZE, 10);
-
- if (bss_conf->use_short_preamble) {
- erp.ack_timeout += SHORT_PREAMBLE;
- erp.ack_consume_time += SHORT_PREAMBLE;
- } else {
- erp.ack_timeout += PREAMBLE;
- erp.ack_consume_time += PREAMBLE;
- }
-
erp.basic_rates = bss_conf->basic_rates;
erp.beacon_int = bss_conf->beacon_int;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c
index f4b4b86da4da..b20e3eac9d67 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ static void rt61pci_config_erp(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
u32 reg;
rt2x00pci_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR0, &reg);
- rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR0_RX_ACK_TIMEOUT, erp->ack_timeout);
+ rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR0_RX_ACK_TIMEOUT, 0x32);
rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR0_TSF_OFFSET, IEEE80211_HEADER);
rt2x00pci_register_write(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR0, reg);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
index 90e117263051..1cbd9b4a3efc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ static void rt73usb_config_erp(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
u32 reg;
rt2x00usb_register_read(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR0, &reg);
- rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR0_RX_ACK_TIMEOUT, erp->ack_timeout);
+ rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR0_RX_ACK_TIMEOUT, 0x32);
rt2x00_set_field32(&reg, TXRX_CSR0_TSF_OFFSET, IEEE80211_HEADER);
rt2x00usb_register_write(rt2x00dev, TXRX_CSR0, reg);