From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@linaro.org>
Cc: wcn36xx@lists.infradead.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
bryan.odonoghue@linaro.org,
Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wcn36xx: Setup starting bitrate to MCS-5
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 10:14:38 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200827101438.75C57C43387@smtp.codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1598345341-4505-1-git-send-email-loic.poulain@linaro.org>
Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@linaro.org> wrote:
> By default, after associated to an AP, the wcn36xx bitrate adjustment
> algorithm starts sending data at 1Mbps, and increases the rate slowly
> (1Mbps, 2Mbps, 6Mbps...) over the further TX packets.
>
> Starting at 1Mbps usually causes the initial throughput to be really
> low and the maximum possible bitrate to be reached after about hundreed
> of TX packets.
>
> That can be improved by setting a different initial bitrate for data
> packets via the ENABLE_DYNAMIC_RA_START_RATE configuration value, this
> value can be a legacy or MCS rate.
>
> This patch sets the starting bitrate value to MCS-5, which seems to be
> a good compromise given it can be quickly adjusted low or up if necessary.
> (and based on what I observed in the wild with some mobile devices)
>
> Signed-off-by: Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.
1fcdb567df1b wcn36xx: Setup starting bitrate to MCS-5
--
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11735209/
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-27 10:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-25 8:49 [PATCH] wcn36xx: Setup starting bitrate to MCS-5 Loic Poulain
2020-08-25 11:40 ` Bryan O'Donoghue
2020-08-27 10:14 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
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