From: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>
To: <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: <timlee@realtek.com>
Subject: [PATCH rtw-next 2/2] wifi: rtw89: avoid premature power save entry for buffered traffic
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2026 15:52:55 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261103075255.56487-3-pkshih@realtek.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261103075255.56487-1-pkshih@realtek.com>
From: Chin-Yen Lee <timlee@realtek.com>
Configure two LPS parameters to prevent premature entry into power
save mode and improving the delivery of real-time traffic. Enable
MART_PS_DTIM_RX to transmit a Null Data frame to synchronize the
power save state with the AP after waking up when buffered traffic
is indicated by the beacon TIM. Enable TRX_EXT_MODE to keep the device
awake for the remainder of the current TBTT interval when the AP has
buffered packets.
Signed-off-by: Chin-Yen Lee <timlee@realtek.com>
Signed-off-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>
---
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.c | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.h | 15 ++++++++++
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/ps.c | 1 +
3 files changed, 56 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.c
index ea7dba077f5d..5ba265e0eeed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.c
@@ -3525,6 +3525,46 @@ int rtw89_fw_h2c_lps_parm(struct rtw89_dev *rtwdev,
return ret;
}
+int rtw89_fw_h2c_lps_adv_param(struct rtw89_dev *rtwdev,
+ struct rtw89_vif_link *rtwvif_link)
+{
+ struct rtw89_h2c_lps_adv_parm *h2c;
+ u32 len = sizeof(*h2c);
+ struct sk_buff *skb;
+ int ret;
+
+ skb = rtw89_fw_h2c_alloc_skb_with_hdr(rtwdev, len);
+ if (!skb) {
+ rtw89_err(rtwdev, "failed to alloc skb for h2c lps adv parm\n");
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ skb_put(skb, len);
+ h2c = (struct rtw89_h2c_lps_adv_parm *)skb->data;
+
+ h2c->w0 = le32_encode_bits(rtwvif_link->mac_id, RTW89_H2C_PS_ADV_PARM_W0_MACID) |
+ le32_encode_bits(1, RTW89_H2C_PS_ADV_PARM_W0_EN_SMART_PS_DTIM_RX) |
+ le32_encode_bits(1, RTW89_H2C_PS_ADV_PARM_W0_EN_TRX_EXT_MODE);
+
+ rtw89_h2c_pkt_set_hdr(rtwdev, skb, FWCMD_TYPE_H2C,
+ H2C_CAT_MAC,
+ H2C_CL_MAC_PS,
+ H2C_FUNC_MAC_PS_ADVANCE_PARM, 0, 1,
+ len);
+
+ ret = rtw89_h2c_tx(rtwdev, skb, false);
+ if (ret) {
+ rtw89_err(rtwdev, "failed to send h2c\n");
+ goto fail;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+
+fail:
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
int rtw89_fw_h2c_lps_ch_info(struct rtw89_dev *rtwdev, struct rtw89_vif *rtwvif)
{
const struct rtw89_chip_info *chip = rtwdev->chip;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.h b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.h
index e4d3331fc18f..ba4813b9230f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/fw.h
@@ -2338,6 +2338,18 @@ struct rtw89_h2c_wow_payload_cam_update {
__le32 w8;
} __packed;
+struct rtw89_h2c_lps_adv_parm {
+ __le32 w0;
+ __le32 w1;
+} __packed;
+
+#define RTW89_H2C_PS_ADV_PARM_W0_MACID GENMASK(7, 0)
+#define RTW89_H2C_PS_ADV_PARM_W0_TRX_TIMEOUT_TIME_SET GENMASK(9, 8)
+#define RTW89_H2C_PS_ADV_PARM_W0_EN_SMART_PS_DTIM_RX BIT(10)
+#define RTW89_H2C_PS_ADV_PARM_W0_EN_TRX_EXT_MODE BIT(11)
+#define RTW89_H2C_PS_ADV_PARM_W1_TRX_TIMEOUT_TIME_VAL GENMASK(7, 0)
+#define RTW89_H2C_PS_ADV_PARM_W1_EXTNUM GENMASK(15, 8)
+
#define RTW89_H2C_WOW_PLD_CAM_UPD_W0_R_W BIT(0)
#define RTW89_H2C_WOW_PLD_CAM_UPD_W0_IDX GENMASK(7, 1)
#define RTW89_H2C_WOW_PLD_CAM_UPD_WKFM0 GENMASK(31, 0)
@@ -4800,6 +4812,7 @@ enum rtw89_ps_h2c_func {
H2C_FUNC_MAC_LPS_PARM = 0x0,
H2C_FUNC_P2P_ACT = 0x1,
H2C_FUNC_IPS_CFG = 0x3,
+ H2C_FUNC_MAC_PS_ADVANCE_PARM = 0x4,
H2C_FUNC_PS_POWER_LEVEL = 0x7,
H2C_FUNC_TBTT_TUNING = 0xA,
@@ -5636,6 +5649,8 @@ int rtw89_fw_h2c_init_ba_cam_users(struct rtw89_dev *rtwdev, u8 users,
int rtw89_fw_h2c_lps_parm(struct rtw89_dev *rtwdev,
struct rtw89_lps_parm *lps_param);
+int rtw89_fw_h2c_lps_adv_param(struct rtw89_dev *rtwdev,
+ struct rtw89_vif_link *rtwvif_link);
int rtw89_fw_h2c_lps_ch_info(struct rtw89_dev *rtwdev, struct rtw89_vif *rtwvif);
int rtw89_fw_h2c_lps_ml_cmn_info(struct rtw89_dev *rtwdev,
struct rtw89_vif *rtwvif);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/ps.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/ps.c
index 3639292eba7a..40bac65dd8ed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/ps.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/ps.c
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ static void __rtw89_enter_lps_link(struct rtw89_dev *rtwdev,
rtw89_btc_ntfy_radio_state(rtwdev, BTC_RFCTRL_FW_CTRL);
rtw89_fw_h2c_lps_parm(rtwdev, &lps_param);
+ rtw89_fw_h2c_lps_adv_param(rtwdev, rtwvif_link);
if (RTW89_CHK_FW_FEATURE(BEACON_TRACKING, &rtwdev->fw))
rtw89_fw_h2c_pwr_lvl(rtwdev, rtwvif_link);
--
2.25.1
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-03 7:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-03 7:52 [PATCH rtw-next 0/2] wifi: rtw89: improve latency and tolerance for power-save Ping-Ke Shih
2026-11-03 7:52 ` [PATCH rtw-next 1/2] wifi: rtw89: enable low-latency power-save optimization for RTL8852B/RTL8852BT Ping-Ke Shih
2026-11-03 7:52 ` Ping-Ke Shih [this message]
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