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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: poh <poh@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ath10k@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath10k: unregister and remove frag_threshold callback
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 11:03:54 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5488991A.9000604@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <548891FB.2060500@qca.qualcomm.com>

On 12/10/2014 10:33 AM, poh wrote:
> 
> On 12/05/2014 07:59 PM, Ben Greear wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 12/05/2014 09:16 AM, Peter Oh wrote:
>>> Setting fragmentation threshold has not been supported by
>>> any of firmware versions, hence unregister the callback and
>>> remove the function.
>>
>> How hard is it to just fix the firmware instead?
> It's due to hardware limitation such as lack of buffers/RAM size limitation, hence it's very hard from sw perspective.

Out of curiosity, how much more RAM do you need?  I was able to squeeze somewhere around 80k out of the firmware
in my quest to support 64 station vdevs....

Thanks,
Ben

-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com


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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: poh <poh@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: ath10k@lists.infradead.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath10k: unregister and remove frag_threshold callback
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 11:03:54 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5488991A.9000604@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <548891FB.2060500@qca.qualcomm.com>

On 12/10/2014 10:33 AM, poh wrote:
> 
> On 12/05/2014 07:59 PM, Ben Greear wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 12/05/2014 09:16 AM, Peter Oh wrote:
>>> Setting fragmentation threshold has not been supported by
>>> any of firmware versions, hence unregister the callback and
>>> remove the function.
>>
>> How hard is it to just fix the firmware instead?
> It's due to hardware limitation such as lack of buffers/RAM size limitation, hence it's very hard from sw perspective.

Out of curiosity, how much more RAM do you need?  I was able to squeeze somewhere around 80k out of the firmware
in my quest to support 64 station vdevs....

Thanks,
Ben

-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com


  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-10 19:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-05 17:16 [PATCH] ath10k: unregister and remove frag_threshold callback Peter Oh
2014-12-05 17:16 ` Peter Oh
2014-12-06  3:59 ` Ben Greear
2014-12-06  3:59   ` Ben Greear
2014-12-10 18:33   ` poh
2014-12-10 18:33     ` poh
2014-12-10 19:03     ` Ben Greear [this message]
2014-12-10 19:03       ` Ben Greear
2014-12-10 19:55       ` Peter Oh
2014-12-10 19:55         ` Peter Oh
2014-12-16  7:14 ` Kalle Valo
2014-12-16  7:14   ` Kalle Valo

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