From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>
Cc: <ath10k@lists.infradead.org>, <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/RFT 4/7] ath10k: bypass htc for htt tx path
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 16:56:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ppmjxib7.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1392629563-31046-5-git-send-email-michal.kazior@tieto.com> (Michal Kazior's message of "Mon, 17 Feb 2014 10:32:40 +0100")
Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com> writes:
> Going through full HTC tx path for HTT tx is a
> waste of resources. By skipping it it's possible
> to easily submit scatter-gather to the PCI HIF for
> reduced host CPU load and improved performance.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>
For a change like this the commit log needs to be more descriptive.
There's no mention about dma pools, nothing about the basic principle
how this works now etc.
> @@ -1067,9 +1067,9 @@ struct ath10k_ce_pipe *ath10k_ce_init(struct ath10k *ar,
> *
> * For the lack of a better place do the check here.
> */
> - BUILD_BUG_ON(TARGET_NUM_MSDU_DESC >
> + BUILD_BUG_ON(2*TARGET_NUM_MSDU_DESC >
> (CE_HTT_H2T_MSG_SRC_NENTRIES - 1));
> - BUILD_BUG_ON(TARGET_10X_NUM_MSDU_DESC >
> + BUILD_BUG_ON(2*TARGET_10X_NUM_MSDU_DESC >
> (CE_HTT_H2T_MSG_SRC_NENTRIES - 1));
>
> ret = ath10k_pci_wake(ar);
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/ce.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/ce.h
> index 322e929..8eb7f99 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/ce.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/ce.h
> @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
>
> /* Maximum number of Copy Engine's supported */
> #define CE_COUNT_MAX 8
> -#define CE_HTT_H2T_MSG_SRC_NENTRIES 2048
> +#define CE_HTT_H2T_MSG_SRC_NENTRIES 4096
Also document why you do these changes.
--
Kalle Valo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-19 14:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-17 9:32 [RFC/RFT 0/7] ath10k: performance improvements Michal Kazior
2014-02-17 9:32 ` [RFC/RFT 1/7] ath10k: remove DMA mapping wrappers Michal Kazior
2014-02-19 12:37 ` Kalle Valo
2014-02-17 9:32 ` [RFC/RFT 2/7] ath10k: remove is_aborted from skb_cb Michal Kazior
2014-02-17 9:32 ` [RFC/RFT 3/7] ath10k: replace send_head() with tx_sg() Michal Kazior
2014-02-19 12:48 ` Kalle Valo
2014-02-19 13:25 ` Michal Kazior
2014-02-19 14:18 ` Kalle Valo
2014-02-20 6:43 ` Michal Kazior
2014-02-24 11:46 ` Kalle Valo
2014-02-17 9:32 ` [RFC/RFT 4/7] ath10k: bypass htc for htt tx path Michal Kazior
2014-02-19 14:56 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2014-02-17 9:32 ` [RFC/RFT 5/7] ath10k: batch htt tx/rx completions Michal Kazior
2014-02-19 15:10 ` Kalle Valo
2014-02-20 11:23 ` Michal Kazior
2014-02-24 11:49 ` Kalle Valo
2014-02-17 9:32 ` [RFC/RFT 6/7] ath10k: remove pci completion list Michal Kazior
2014-02-17 9:32 ` [RFC/RFT 7/7] ath10k: minimize coherent dma accesses Michal Kazior
2014-02-17 15:01 ` [RFC/RFT 0/7] ath10k: performance improvements Kalle Valo
2014-02-19 15:16 ` Kalle Valo
2014-02-26 11:34 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] " Michal Kazior
2014-02-26 11:34 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] ath10k: remove DMA mapping wrappers Michal Kazior
2014-02-26 11:34 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] ath10k: remove is_aborted from skb_cb Michal Kazior
2014-02-26 12:09 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] ath10k: performance improvements Michal Kazior
2014-02-27 7:19 ` [PATCH v3 " Michal Kazior
2014-02-27 7:19 ` [PATCH v3 1/8] ath10k: remove DMA mapping wrappers Michal Kazior
2014-02-27 7:19 ` [PATCH v3 2/8] ath10k: remove is_aborted from skb_cb Michal Kazior
2014-02-27 7:19 ` [PATCH v3 3/8] ath10k: replace send_head() with tx_sg() Michal Kazior
2014-02-27 7:19 ` [PATCH v3 4/8] ath10k: bypass htc for htt tx path Michal Kazior
2014-02-28 9:06 ` Kalle Valo
2014-02-28 9:15 ` Michal Kazior
2014-02-28 9:28 ` Kalle Valo
2014-02-28 9:54 ` Michal Kazior
2014-02-27 7:19 ` [PATCH v3 5/8] ath10k: batch htt tx/rx completions Michal Kazior
2014-02-28 9:00 ` Kalle Valo
2014-02-28 9:07 ` Michal Kazior
2014-02-27 7:19 ` [PATCH v3 6/8] ath10k: reduce htt tx/rx spinlock overhead Michal Kazior
2014-02-27 7:19 ` [PATCH v3 7/8] ath10k: remove pci completion list Michal Kazior
2014-02-27 7:19 ` [PATCH v3 8/8] ath10k: minimize coherent dma accesses Michal Kazior
2014-02-28 10:13 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] ath10k: performance improvements Kalle Valo
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