Re: [rtw88] Linux 5.6-rc1 / RTL8822BE WiFi adapter

[Tobias Predel <tobias.predel@gmail.com>]

On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 02:40:17PM +0100, Bjoern Franke wrote:
> Hi Larry,
> 
> > I deliberately stay behind the official kernel repo so as to avoid implementing
> > any regressions. As you are the one with the problem, you need to perform a
> > bisection to discover which change to rtw88 introduces your difficulty!!
> 
> Somebody commented the DKMS-package for your rtw88-branch with
> 
> "Thank you so much for this ! After kernel 5.5, that's the only way i can
> get functional wifi on my machine. (RTL8822BE) Deeply appreciate it."
> 
> So I assume I'm not the only one experiencing this issue.
> 
> But I can do a bisect if I find some time.
> 
> Regards
> Bjoern
> 
> [1]https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/rtlwifi_new-rtw88-dkms/

Hello,

no success so far with git bisecting. But maybe ripgrep and git blame
comes to rescue.

Commit 1131ad7fe57541b78db92d1332c69158e13762dc (rtw88: flush hardware
tx queues) introduced that warning I see a lot ("timed out to flush queue X"), 
so maybe that's suspicious, especially when packages could be dropped because the queue
is flushed. 

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.c
index d8c5da342b11..f40877bc9c9a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.c
@@ -719,6 +719,93 @@ int rtw_download_firmware(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev, struct rtw_fw_state *fw)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static u32 get_priority_queues(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev, u32 queues)
+{
+	struct rtw_rqpn *rqpn = rtwdev->fifo.rqpn;
+	u32 prio_queues = 0;
+
+	if (queues & BIT(IEEE80211_AC_VO))
+		prio_queues |= BIT(rqpn->dma_map_vo);
+	if (queues & BIT(IEEE80211_AC_VI))
+		prio_queues |= BIT(rqpn->dma_map_vi);
+	if (queues & BIT(IEEE80211_AC_BE))
+		prio_queues |= BIT(rqpn->dma_map_be);
+	if (queues & BIT(IEEE80211_AC_BK))
+		prio_queues |= BIT(rqpn->dma_map_bk);
+
+	return prio_queues;
+}
+
+static void __rtw_mac_flush_prio_queue(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev,
+				       u32 prio_queue, bool drop)
+{
+	u32 addr;
+	u16 avail_page, rsvd_page;
+	int i;
+
+	switch (prio_queue) {
+	case RTW_DMA_MAPPING_EXTRA:
+		addr = REG_FIFOPAGE_INFO_4;
+		break;
+	case RTW_DMA_MAPPING_LOW:
+		addr = REG_FIFOPAGE_INFO_2;
+		break;
+	case RTW_DMA_MAPPING_NORMAL:
+		addr = REG_FIFOPAGE_INFO_3;
+		break;
+	case RTW_DMA_MAPPING_HIGH:
+		addr = REG_FIFOPAGE_INFO_1;
+		break;
+	default:
+		return;
+	}
+
+	/* check if all of the reserved pages are available for 100 msecs */
+	for (i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
+		rsvd_page = rtw_read16(rtwdev, addr);
+		avail_page = rtw_read16(rtwdev, addr + 2);
+		if (rsvd_page == avail_page)
+			return;
+
+		msleep(20);
+	}
+
+	/* priority queue is still not empty, throw a warning,
+	 *
+	 * Note that if we want to flush the tx queue when having a lot of
+	 * traffic (ex, 100Mbps up), some of the packets could be dropped.
+	 * And it requires like ~2secs to flush the full priority queue.
+	 */
+	if (!drop)
+		rtw_warn(rtwdev, "timed out to flush queue %d\n", prio_queue);
+}
+
+static void rtw_mac_flush_prio_queues(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev,
+				      u32 prio_queues, bool drop)
+{
+	u32 q;
+
+	for (q = 0; q < RTW_DMA_MAPPING_MAX; q++)
+		if (prio_queues & BIT(q))
+			__rtw_mac_flush_prio_queue(rtwdev, q, drop);
+}
+
+void rtw_mac_flush_queues(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev, u32 queues, bool drop)
+{
+	u32 prio_queues = 0;
+
+	/* If all of the hardware queues are requested to flush,
+	 * or the priority queues are not mapped yet,
+	 * flush all of the priority queues
+	 */
+	if (queues == BIT(rtwdev->hw->queues) - 1 || !rtwdev->fifo.rqpn)
+		prio_queues = BIT(RTW_DMA_MAPPING_MAX) - 1;
+	else
+		prio_queues = get_priority_queues(rtwdev, queues);
+
+	rtw_mac_flush_prio_queues(rtwdev, prio_queues, drop);
+}
+
 static int txdma_queue_mapping(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev)
 {
 	struct rtw_chip_info *chip = rtwdev->chip;
@@ -743,6 +830,7 @@ static int txdma_queue_mapping(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
+	rtwdev->fifo.rqpn = rqpn;
 	txdma_pq_map |= BIT_TXDMA_HIQ_MAP(rqpn->dma_map_hi);
 	txdma_pq_map |= BIT_TXDMA_MGQ_MAP(rqpn->dma_map_mg);
 	txdma_pq_map |= BIT_TXDMA_BKQ_MAP(rqpn->dma_map_bk);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.h b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.h
index efe6f731f240..a67fa82973e4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.h
@@ -31,5 +31,6 @@ int rtw_mac_power_on(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev);
 void rtw_mac_power_off(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev);
 int rtw_download_firmware(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev, struct rtw_fw_state *fw);
 int rtw_mac_init(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev);
+void rtw_mac_flush_queues(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev, u32 queues, bool drop);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac80211.c
index 9c77c86d3021..cb7436949ff6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac80211.c
@@ -589,6 +589,19 @@ static void rtw_ops_sta_statistics(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	sinfo->filled |= BIT_ULL(NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_BITRATE);
 }
 
+static void rtw_ops_flush(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+			  struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
+			  u32 queues, bool drop)
+{
+	struct rtw_dev *rtwdev = hw->priv;
+
+	mutex_lock(&rtwdev->mutex);
+	rtw_leave_lps_deep(rtwdev);
+
+	rtw_mac_flush_queues(rtwdev, queues, drop);
+	mutex_unlock(&rtwdev->mutex);
+}
+
 const struct ieee80211_ops rtw_ops = {
 	.tx			= rtw_ops_tx,
 	.wake_tx_queue		= rtw_ops_wake_tx_queue,
@@ -608,5 +621,6 @@ const struct ieee80211_ops rtw_ops = {
 	.mgd_prepare_tx		= rtw_ops_mgd_prepare_tx,
 	.set_rts_threshold	= rtw_ops_set_rts_threshold,
 	.sta_statistics		= rtw_ops_sta_statistics,
+	.flush			= rtw_ops_flush,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(rtw_ops);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.h b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.h
index cd34d4d77b52..00d2cf07a176 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.h
@@ -780,6 +780,7 @@ enum rtw_dma_mapping {
 	RTW_DMA_MAPPING_NORMAL	= 2,
 	RTW_DMA_MAPPING_HIGH	= 3,
 
+	RTW_DMA_MAPPING_MAX,
 	RTW_DMA_MAPPING_UNDEF,
 };
 
@@ -1286,7 +1287,7 @@ struct rtw_fifo_conf {
 	u16 rsvd_cpu_instr_addr;
 	u16 rsvd_fw_txbuf_addr;
 	u16 rsvd_csibuf_addr;
-	enum rtw_dma_mapping pq_map[RTW_PQ_MAP_NUM];
+	struct rtw_rqpn *rqpn;
 };
 
 struct rtw_fw_state {

I stick with commit 127eef1d46f80056fe9f18406c6eab38778d8a06 (rtw88: add
TX-AMSDU support) before 1131ad7fe57541b78db92d1332c69158e13762dc
(rtw88: flush hardware tx queues), and that has been working without any problem so far.

Maybe I'll find time to test further.

Regards,
Tobias

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On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 02:40:17PM +0100, Bjoern Franke wrote:
> Hi Larry,
> 
> > I deliberately stay behind the official kernel repo so as to avoid implementing
> > any regressions. As you are the one with the problem, you need to perform a
> > bisection to discover which change to rtw88 introduces your difficulty!!
> 
> Somebody commented the DKMS-package for your rtw88-branch with
> 
> "Thank you so much for this ! After kernel 5.5, that's the only way i can
> get functional wifi on my machine. (RTL8822BE) Deeply appreciate it."
> 
> So I assume I'm not the only one experiencing this issue.
> 
> But I can do a bisect if I find some time.
> 
> Regards
> Bjoern
> 
> [1]https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/rtlwifi_new-rtw88-dkms/

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