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From: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@redhat.com>
To: Yibo Zhao <yiboz@codeaurora.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ath10k@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 4/4] mac80211: Sync airtime weight sum with per AC synced sta airtime weight together
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 09:27:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8za40iz.fsf@toke.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ffe79f35d4dcb50aa31dc04035855f79@codeaurora.org>

Yibo Zhao <yiboz@codeaurora.org> writes:

> On 2019-09-23 19:00, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
>
>>> -	if (params->airtime_weight)
>>> -		sta->airtime_weight = params->airtime_weight;
>>> +	if (params->airtime_weight &&
>>> +	    params->airtime_weight != sta->airtime_weight) {
>> 
>> This check doesn't work I think? You're not using the array-based
>> sta->airtime_weight[], and there are locking issues by just checking
>> like this; so maybe just keep the if() on params->airtime_weight, and 
>> do
>> the checking inside the loop while holding the lock?
>
> It should be array-based sta->airtime_weight[] and I am missing that 
> part during the porting. But you are right about we should check it 
> inside the loop with the lock.
>
>> 
>> Or could we just turn the weights into atomics to avoid the locking
>> entirely?
>
> Actually, we still need the active txq locking to make sure the txq is 
> on the rbtree. Otherwise, no need to change airtime weight sum.

True. Just moving the check inside the locking will be the right thing
to do, then.

-Toke


  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-24  7:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-23  7:19 [PATCH V3 0/4] Enable virtual time-based airtime scheduler support on ath10k Yibo Zhao
2019-09-23  7:19 ` [PATCH V3 1/4] mac80211: Switch to a virtual time-based airtime scheduler Yibo Zhao
2019-09-23  7:19 ` [PATCH V3 2/4] mac80211: defer txqs removal from rbtree Yibo Zhao
2019-09-23 10:56   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-09-24  2:55     ` Yibo Zhao
2019-09-23  7:20 ` [PATCH V3 3/4] mac80211: fix low throughput in multi-clients situation Yibo Zhao
2019-09-23 10:55   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-09-24  8:22     ` Yibo Zhao
2019-09-24  8:48       ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-09-24  8:58         ` Yibo Zhao
2019-09-23  7:20 ` [PATCH V3 4/4] mac80211: Sync airtime weight sum with per AC synced sta airtime weight together Yibo Zhao
2019-09-23 11:00   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-09-24  3:19     ` Yibo Zhao
2019-09-24  7:27       ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen [this message]
2019-10-01 10:19 ` [PATCH V3 0/4] Enable virtual time-based airtime scheduler support on ath10k Johannes Berg
2019-10-01 10:59   ` Yibo Zhao
2019-10-01 11:05     ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen

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