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authorStefan Sperling <stsp@cvs.openbsd.org>2022-03-23 09:22:50 +0000
committerStefan Sperling <stsp@cvs.openbsd.org>2022-03-23 09:22:50 +0000
commitb775063e019622237d6e30609d8fb186cfda92de (patch)
treeedbffc617b3939d163531fe785f3cdf74ff38ddb /sys
parent4e0d43bada1227ebdcb7b372d69b2451803bc1bf (diff)
Improve 802.11ac throughput on iwm(4) at a distance to the access point.
iwm(4) didn't attribute retries to the correct MCS, resulting in lower MCS being punished unfairly when a higher MCS kept failing. Tested by bket, florian, Uwe Werler, and myself. ok bket
Diffstat (limited to 'sys')
-rw-r--r--sys/dev/pci/if_iwm.c31
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/sys/dev/pci/if_iwm.c b/sys/dev/pci/if_iwm.c
index d7abfc149bd..6de80bd303e 100644
--- a/sys/dev/pci/if_iwm.c
+++ b/sys/dev/pci/if_iwm.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: if_iwm.c,v 1.399 2022/03/20 12:01:58 stsp Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: if_iwm.c,v 1.400 2022/03/23 09:22:49 stsp Exp $ */
/*
* Copyright (c) 2014, 2016 genua gmbh <info@genua.de>
@@ -5532,6 +5532,8 @@ iwm_vht_single_rate_control(struct iwm_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_node *ni,
{
struct ieee80211com *ic = &sc->sc_ic;
struct iwm_node *in = (void *)ni;
+ uint8_t vht_chan_width = IEEE80211_VHTOP0_CHAN_WIDTH_80;
+ uint8_t sco = IEEE80211_HTOP0_SCO_SCN;
/* Ignore Tx reports which don't match our last LQ command. */
if (txmcs != ni->ni_txmcs || nss != ni->ni_vht_ss) {
@@ -5544,13 +5546,34 @@ iwm_vht_single_rate_control(struct iwm_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_node *ni,
int mcs = txmcs;
unsigned int retries = 0, i;
+ if (in->in_phyctxt) {
+ vht_chan_width = in->in_phyctxt->vht_chan_width;
+ sco = in->in_phyctxt->sco;
+ }
in->lq_rate_mismatch = 0;
for (i = 0; i < failure_frame; i++) {
if (mcs > 0) {
ieee80211_ra_vht_add_stats(&in->in_rn_vht,
ic, ni, mcs, nss, 1, 1);
- mcs--;
+ if (vht_chan_width >=
+ IEEE80211_VHTOP0_CHAN_WIDTH_80) {
+ /*
+ * First 4 Tx attempts used same MCS,
+ * twice at 80MHz and twice at 40MHz.
+ */
+ if (i >= 4)
+ mcs--;
+ } else if (sco == IEEE80211_HTOP0_SCO_SCA ||
+ sco == IEEE80211_HTOP0_SCO_SCB) {
+ /*
+ * First 4 Tx attempts used same MCS,
+ * four times at 40MHz.
+ */
+ if (i >= 4)
+ mcs--;
+ } else
+ mcs--;
} else
retries++;
}
@@ -9234,7 +9257,7 @@ iwm_set_rate_table_vht(struct iwm_node *in, struct iwm_lq_cmd *lqcmd)
}
/*
- * First two Tx attempts may use 80MHz/SGI.
+ * First two Tx attempts may use 80MHz/40MHz/SGI.
* Next two Tx attempts may use 40MHz/SGI.
* Beyond that use 20 MHz and decrease the rate.
* As a special case, MCS 9 is invalid on 20 Mhz.
@@ -9257,7 +9280,7 @@ iwm_set_rate_table_vht(struct iwm_node *in, struct iwm_lq_cmd *lqcmd)
tab |= IWM_RATE_MCS_RTS_REQUIRED_MSK;
if (ieee80211_ra_vht_use_sgi(ni))
tab |= IWM_RATE_MCS_SGI_MSK;
- } else if (i >= 2 && i < 4 &&
+ } else if (i < 4 &&
in->in_phyctxt->vht_chan_width >=
IEEE80211_VHTOP0_CHAN_WIDTH_HT &&
(in->in_phyctxt->sco == IEEE80211_HTOP0_SCO_SCA ||