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mac80211/minstrel_ht: improve max_prob_rate selection
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max_prob_rate should be selected to be very reliable, however limiting
it to single-stream on 3-stream devices is a bit much.
Allow max_prob_rate to use one stream less than the max_tp_rate.

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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Felix Fietkau authored and Johannes Berg committed Mar 6, 2013
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27 changes: 19 additions & 8 deletions net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c
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@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ minstrel_ht_update_stats(struct minstrel_priv *mp, struct minstrel_ht_sta *mi)
struct minstrel_rate_stats *mr;
int cur_prob, cur_prob_tp, cur_tp, cur_tp2;
int group, i, index;
int prob_max_streams = 1;

if (mi->ampdu_packets > 0) {
mi->avg_ampdu_len = minstrel_ewma(mi->avg_ampdu_len,
@@ -323,20 +324,13 @@ minstrel_ht_update_stats(struct minstrel_priv *mp, struct minstrel_ht_sta *mi)
if (!mg->supported)
continue;

mr = minstrel_get_ratestats(mi, mg->max_prob_rate);
if (cur_prob_tp < mr->cur_tp &&
minstrel_mcs_groups[group].streams == 1) {
mi->max_prob_rate = mg->max_prob_rate;
cur_prob = mr->cur_prob;
cur_prob_tp = mr->cur_tp;
}

mr = minstrel_get_ratestats(mi, mg->max_tp_rate);
if (cur_tp < mr->cur_tp) {
mi->max_tp_rate2 = mi->max_tp_rate;
cur_tp2 = cur_tp;
mi->max_tp_rate = mg->max_tp_rate;
cur_tp = mr->cur_tp;
prob_max_streams = minstrel_mcs_groups[group].streams - 1;
}

mr = minstrel_get_ratestats(mi, mg->max_tp_rate2);
@@ -346,6 +340,23 @@ minstrel_ht_update_stats(struct minstrel_priv *mp, struct minstrel_ht_sta *mi)
}
}

if (prob_max_streams < 1)
prob_max_streams = 1;

for (group = 0; group < ARRAY_SIZE(minstrel_mcs_groups); group++) {
mg = &mi->groups[group];
if (!mg->supported)
continue;
mr = minstrel_get_ratestats(mi, mg->max_prob_rate);
if (cur_prob_tp < mr->cur_tp &&
minstrel_mcs_groups[group].streams <= prob_max_streams) {
mi->max_prob_rate = mg->max_prob_rate;
cur_prob = mr->cur_prob;
cur_prob_tp = mr->cur_tp;
}
}


mi->stats_update = jiffies;
}

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