From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78ADAC433E0 for ; Tue, 26 May 2020 10:39:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B8322088E for ; Tue, 26 May 2020 10:39:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1731974AbgEZKjz (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 May 2020 06:39:55 -0400 Received: from ns.iliad.fr ([212.27.33.1]:38538 "EHLO ns.iliad.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1731918AbgEZKjx (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 May 2020 06:39:53 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 408 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Tue, 26 May 2020 06:39:52 EDT Received: from ns.iliad.fr (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ns.iliad.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B22221396; Tue, 26 May 2020 12:33:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: from sakura (freebox.vlq16.iliad.fr [213.36.7.13]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ns.iliad.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0D36521326; Tue, 26 May 2020 12:33:03 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 26 May 2020 12:33:01 +0200 From: Maxime Bizon To: Johannes Berg Cc: Toke =?iso-8859-1?Q?H=F8iland-J=F8rgensen?= , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Regarding .wake_tx_queue() model Message-ID: <20200526103301.GK25121@sakura> References: <20200504193959.GC26805@sakura> <878si6oabp.fsf@toke.dk> <20200505131531.GA32619@sakura> <87368eo5dn.fsf@toke.dk> <20200505152010.GA33304@sakura> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP ; ns.iliad.fr ; Tue May 26 12:33:03 2020 +0200 (CEST) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org On Monday 25 May 2020 à 11:47:01 (+0200), Johannes Berg wrote: > This stuff is a mess. I had a plan once to just rip it all out and > combine it all with the TXQs, but not only is it hard to test, we've > also offloaded this stuff to the firmware for our devices, so motivation > is pretty low. I understand. I have softmac type of devices (ath9k type, host side aggregation) that I'd like to keep updating for awhile, so I'd rather have a helping stack. If anyone here has the experience, time and testing capabilities to do this big rework/cleanup, I may be able to get this funded, drop me an email. -- Maxime