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madwifi: improve automatic channel selection by taking idle airtime into account

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SVN-Revision: 13420
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Felix Fietkau 2008-11-29 01:34:33 +00:00
parent 7c4f0fcbe7
commit 7f863d56bb
4 changed files with 124 additions and 5 deletions
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119
package/madwifi/patches/389-autochannel.patch Normal file
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@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
--- a/ath/if_ath.c
+++ b/ath/if_ath.c
@@ -384,6 +384,7 @@ static u_int32_t ath_get_real_maxtxpower
static void ath_poll_disable(struct net_device *dev);
static void ath_poll_enable(struct net_device *dev);
+static void ath_fetch_idle_time(struct ath_softc *sc);
/* calibrate every 30 secs in steady state but check every second at first. */
static int ath_calinterval = ATH_SHORT_CALINTERVAL;
@@ -2579,6 +2580,7 @@ ath_init(struct net_device *dev)
* be followed by initialization of the appropriate bits
* and then setup of the interrupt mask.
*/
+ ath_fetch_idle_time(sc);
sc->sc_curchan.channel = ic->ic_curchan->ic_freq;
sc->sc_curchan.channelFlags = ath_chan2flags(ic->ic_curchan);
if (!ath_hal_reset(ah, sc->sc_opmode, &sc->sc_curchan, AH_FALSE, &status)) {
@@ -2913,6 +2915,34 @@ ath_hw_check_atim(struct ath_softc *sc,
}
+#define AR5K_RXCLEAR 0x80f4
+#define AR5K_CYCLES 0x80f8
+static void
+ath_fetch_idle_time(struct ath_softc *sc)
+{
+ struct ieee80211com *ic = &sc->sc_ic;
+ struct ath_hal *ah = sc->sc_ah;
+ u_int32_t cc, rx;
+ u_int32_t time = 0;
+
+ if (sc->sc_ah->ah_macType < 5212)
+ return;
+
+ rx = OS_REG_READ(ah, AR5K_RXCLEAR);
+ cc = OS_REG_READ(ah, AR5K_CYCLES);
+ if (rx > cc)
+ return; /* wraparound */
+
+ if (sc->sc_last_chan)
+ sc->sc_last_chan->ic_idletime = 100 * (cc - rx) / cc;
+ sc->sc_last_chan = ic->ic_curchan;
+
+ OS_REG_WRITE(ah, AR5K_RXCLEAR, 0);
+ OS_REG_WRITE(ah, AR5K_CYCLES, 0);
+}
+#undef AR5K_RXCLEAR
+#undef AR5K_CYCLES
+
/*
* Reset the hardware w/o losing operational state. This is
* basically a more efficient way of doing ath_stop, ath_init,
@@ -2939,6 +2969,7 @@ ath_reset(struct net_device *dev)
* Convert to a HAL channel description with the flags
* constrained to reflect the current operating mode.
*/
+ ath_fetch_idle_time(sc);
c = ic->ic_curchan;
sc->sc_curchan.channel = c->ic_freq;
sc->sc_curchan.channelFlags = ath_chan2flags(c);
@@ -9019,6 +9050,7 @@ ath_chan_set(struct ath_softc *sc, struc
u_int8_t channel_change_required = 0;
struct timeval tv;
+ ath_fetch_idle_time(sc);
/*
* Convert to a HAL channel description with
* the flags constrained to reflect the current
--- a/ath/if_athvar.h
+++ b/ath/if_athvar.h
@@ -773,6 +773,7 @@ struct ath_softc {
struct ieee80211vap **sc_bslot; /* beacon xmit slots */
int sc_bnext; /* next slot for beacon xmit */
+ struct ieee80211_channel *sc_last_chan;
int sc_beacon_cal; /* use beacon timer for calibration */
u_int64_t sc_lastcal; /* last time the calibration was performed */
struct timer_list sc_cal_ch; /* calibration timer */
--- a/net80211/_ieee80211.h
+++ b/net80211/_ieee80211.h
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ struct ieee80211_channel {
int8_t ic_maxpower; /* maximum tx power in dBm */
int8_t ic_minpower; /* minimum tx power in dBm */
u_int8_t ic_scanflags;
+ u_int8_t ic_idletime; /* phy idle time in % */
};
#define IEEE80211_CHAN_MAX 255
--- a/net80211/ieee80211_scan_ap.c
+++ b/net80211/ieee80211_scan_ap.c
@@ -423,6 +423,19 @@ pc_cmp_rssi(struct ap_state *as, struct
/* This function must be invoked with locks acquired */
static int
+pc_cmp_idletime(struct ieee80211_channel *a,
+ struct ieee80211_channel *b)
+{
+ if (!a->ic_idletime || !b->ic_idletime)
+ return 0;
+
+ /* a is better than b (return < 0) when a has more idle time than b */
+ return b->ic_idletime - a->ic_idletime;
+}
+
+
+/* This function must be invoked with locks acquired */
+static int
pc_cmp_samechan(struct ieee80211com *ic, struct ieee80211_channel *a,
struct ieee80211_channel *b)
{
@@ -455,6 +468,7 @@ pc_cmp(const void *_a, const void *_b)
return res; \
} while (0)
+ EVALUATE_CRITERION(idletime, a, b);
EVALUATE_CRITERION(radar, a, b);
EVALUATE_CRITERION(keepmode, params, a, b);
EVALUATE_CRITERION(sc, ic, a, b);

4
package/madwifi/patches/406-monitor_r3711.patch
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@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
--- a/ath/if_ath.c
+++ b/ath/if_ath.c
@@ -6473,7 +6473,7 @@ ath_capture(struct net_device *dev, cons
@@ -6504,7 +6504,7 @@ ath_capture(struct net_device *dev, cons
/* Never copy the SKB, as it is ours on the RX side, and this is the
* last process on the TX side and we only modify our own headers. */
@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
if (tskb == NULL) {
DPRINTF(sc, ATH_DEBUG_ANY,
"Dropping; ath_skb_removepad failed!\n");
@@ -6481,6 +6481,8 @@ ath_capture(struct net_device *dev, cons
@@ -6512,6 +6512,8 @@ ath_capture(struct net_device *dev, cons
}
ieee80211_input_monitor(ic, tskb, bf, tx, tsf, sc);

2
package/madwifi/patches/408-changeset_r3337.patch
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@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
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--- a/ath/if_ath.c
+++ b/ath/if_ath.c
@@ -3092,7 +3092,7 @@ ath_tx_startraw(struct net_device *dev,
@@ -3123,7 +3123,7 @@ ath_tx_startraw(struct net_device *dev,
struct ath_softc *sc = dev->priv;
struct ath_hal *ah = sc->sc_ah;
struct ieee80211_phy_params *ph = (struct ieee80211_phy_params *)

4
package/madwifi/patches/450-new_hal.patch
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@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
* The functions in this section are not intended to be invoked by MadWifi
--- a/ath/if_ath.c
+++ b/ath/if_ath.c
@@ -605,6 +605,14 @@ ath_attach(u_int16_t devid, struct net_d
@@ -606,6 +606,14 @@ ath_attach(u_int16_t devid, struct net_d
}
sc->sc_ah = ah;
@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
/*
* Check if the MAC has multi-rate retry support.
* We do this by trying to setup a fake extended
@@ -7487,7 +7495,7 @@ ath_txq_setup(struct ath_softc *sc, int
@@ -7518,7 +7526,7 @@ ath_txq_setup(struct ath_softc *sc, int
if (qtype == HAL_TX_QUEUE_UAPSD)
qi.tqi_qflags = HAL_TXQ_TXDESCINT_ENABLE;
else