Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-06-16 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 15 June 2012 14:08, Stephen Donecker sdonec...@ahmct.ucdavis.edu wrote: I have been running iperf tests on some AR9160/AR9280's (Ubiquity AR9220) on Routerstation's (AR7161) running openwrt. In adhoc mode I am getting 100Mbps UDP one-way and 63Mbps TCP one-way. Obviously this is quite a

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-31 Thread Adrian Chadd
.. yup, I got it to 250MBit UDP. :-) It turns out that (at least in FreeBSD-9), the scheduler and sleep state behaviour when doing adaptive power save/sleep state (ie, adaptive CPU speed changes, going into C2) is enough to negatively impact my iperf and ath/net80211 taskqueue scheduling. When I

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-31 Thread Ben Greear
On 05/31/2012 12:24 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: .. yup, I got it to 250MBit UDP. :-) It turns out that (at least in FreeBSD-9), the scheduler and sleep state behaviour when doing adaptive power save/sleep state (ie, adaptive CPU speed changes, going into C2) is enough to negatively impact my

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-30 Thread Sujith Manoharan
Ben Greear wrote: We started testing with two AR9380 NICs today (one AP, the other STA). I applied Felix's skb optimization patch, and the ath9k memleak fix patch on top of 3.3.7+. When we generate traffic using a modified version of pktgen, the STA interface transmits at around 310Mbps for

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-29 Thread Zefir Kurtisi
On 05/26/2012 07:58 PM, Christian Lamparter wrote: Well, Atheros made some nice presentations about that: http://wenku.baidu.com/view/ac0523f57c1cfad6195fa7f4.html take a look at slide 12. It has 11n technology (2x2 vs 3x3 ZF vs ML vs CC vs LDPC vs (TxBF) vs range vs tcp throughput all on

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-29 Thread Peter Stuge
Zefir Kurtisi wrote: QCA folks, any chance to post an official download link to these slides? I expect there will never be any such link. Maybe you could get it for yourself if you sign an NDA. It's very secret stuff after all. //Peter ___

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-29 Thread Josef Semler
2012/5/26 Adrian Chadd adr...@freebsd.org Hi, If the device EEPROM states that it's a 2x2/3x3 device, it'll TX on two/three streams. If it's something like an AR9281 where it's physically a 1T2R stream device, that's what it'll transmit/receive on by default. If it's something like an

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-29 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2012-05-29 12:24 PM, Josef Semler wrote: 2012/5/26 Adrian Chadd adr...@freebsd.org mailto:adr...@freebsd.org Hi, If the device EEPROM states that it's a 2x2/3x3 device, it'll TX on two/three streams. If it's something like an AR9281 where it's physically a 1T2R

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-29 Thread Ben Greear
On 05/27/2012 08:08 AM, Ben Greear wrote: On 05/26/2012 09:39 AM, Sujith Manoharan wrote: With UDP, these are the numbers I get: Server: [ iperf -i1 -s -u -l 8K ] [ 3] 29.0-30.0 sec 38.9 MBytes 327 Mbits/sec 0.246 ms 10/ 4993 (0.2%) [ 3] 30.0-31.0 sec 38.6 MBytes 323 Mbits/sec

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-29 Thread Christian Lamparter
On Tuesday, May 29, 2012 08:23:20 PM Ben Greear wrote: On 05/27/2012 08:08 AM, Ben Greear wrote: On 05/26/2012 09:39 AM, Sujith Manoharan wrote: We started testing with two AR9380 NICs today (one AP, the other STA). I applied Felix's skb optimization patch, and the ath9k memleak fix patch on

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-29 Thread Ben Greear
On 05/29/2012 12:07 PM, Christian Lamparter wrote: On Tuesday, May 29, 2012 08:23:20 PM Ben Greear wrote: On 05/27/2012 08:08 AM, Ben Greear wrote: On 05/26/2012 09:39 AM, Sujith Manoharan wrote: We started testing with two AR9380 NICs today (one AP, the other STA). I applied Felix's skb

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-29 Thread Ben Greear
On 05/29/2012 12:07 PM, Christian Lamparter wrote: On Tuesday, May 29, 2012 08:23:20 PM Ben Greear wrote: On 05/27/2012 08:08 AM, Ben Greear wrote: On 05/26/2012 09:39 AM, Sujith Manoharan wrote: We started testing with two AR9380 NICs today (one AP, the other STA). I applied Felix's skb

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-29 Thread Dave Taht
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Ben Greear gree...@candelatech.com wrote: On 05/29/2012 12:07 PM, Christian Lamparter wrote: On Tuesday, May 29, 2012 08:23:20 PM Ben Greear wrote: On 05/27/2012 08:08 AM, Ben Greear wrote: On 05/26/2012 09:39 AM, Sujith Manoharan wrote: We started testing

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-29 Thread Ben Greear
On 05/29/2012 08:22 PM, Dave Taht wrote: On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Ben Greeargree...@candelatech.com wrote: On 05/29/2012 12:07 PM, Christian Lamparter wrote: On Tuesday, May 29, 2012 08:23:20 PM Ben Greear wrote: On 05/27/2012 08:08 AM, Ben Greear wrote: On 05/26/2012 09:39 AM,

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-28 Thread Sujith Manoharan
Adrian Chadd wrote: Ah, Osprey is AR93xx series stuff. Well, not strictly speaking, but that family. I'd have to go and check what the current state of all the latest 11n chips are. Luis, Sujith and Felix would know better than I; I'm still stuck in the land of AR92xx in FreeBSD (at least

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-28 Thread Adrian Chadd
Heh. 228MBit is more reasonable, but I'm getting it up around 235/240MBit at the present moment. I'm hitting queue overruns though, so I think I've messed something up in the driver, or someone broke the scheduler in weird/wonderful ways. I'll let you know when it's at 250MBit again. :) Adrian

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-27 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2012-05-27 4:09 AM, Sujith Manoharan wrote: Sujith Manoharan wrote: Odd. I get low numbers with a DB120 running OpenWRT (git HEAD). TCP TX - ~260 Mbps. TCP RX - ~160 Mbps. UDP RX - ~240 Mbps. UDP TX - iperf borks and doesn't display anything. The load seems to be a bit high

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 26 May 2012 19:05, Sujith Manoharan c_man...@qca.qualcomm.com wrote: FWIW, FreeBSD was getting 270MBit/sec one-way UDP and 150MBit one-way TCP out of AR9160/AR9280's late last year. I should re-run those tests again now that I've fixed a bunch of things and see if I've regressed. Those are

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
DB120 (wasp+osprey) should be supported. :-) Adrian ___ ath9k-devel mailing list ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org https://lists.ath9k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath9k-devel

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-27 Thread Ben Greear
On 05/26/2012 09:39 AM, Sujith Manoharan wrote: Sujith Manoharan wrote: I am using a DB120 as AP which has dual radio - AR9340/AR9300. The setup is standard: Do you have a link to anyone selling this AP, or is it just an engineering sample as well? I didn't have much luck finding it in

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 27 May 2012 09:48, Peter Stuge pe...@stuge.se wrote: Tests which noone outside Atheros can replicate are obviously not relevant to anyone outside Atheros. On the other hand Atheros developers obviously do not work with hardware which is already on the market. Those projects are finished

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 27 May 2012 08:08, Ben Greear gree...@candelatech.com wrote: Do you have a link to anyone selling this AP, or is it just an engineering sample as well? The board is an engineering sample but (a) customers and developers can ask for them under NDA, (b) yes, openwrt developers have done this

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-27 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2012-05-27 7:40 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: On 27 May 2012 08:08, Ben Greear gree...@candelatech.com wrote: Do you have a link to anyone selling this AP, or is it just an engineering sample as well? The board is an engineering sample but (a) customers and developers can ask for them under

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
Sweet. Thanks a lot for chasing that up. What's the oprofile output look like for the AR7242 when doing that? Adrian ___ ath9k-devel mailing list ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org https://lists.ath9k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath9k-devel

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-27 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2012-05-28 1:15 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote: Sweet. Thanks a lot for chasing that up. What's the oprofile output look like for the AR7242 when doing that? Haven't run oprofile on the AR7242 yet, but here's what 350Mbits/s UDP ethernet-rx - wifi-tx traffic (bridged) looks like on AR9344: CPU:

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Sujith Manoharan
Joe Semler wrote: With a XB112 card (3x3) in HT40 mode, 5Ghz, TX throughput (TCP) can reach 290 Mbps. Sample iperf run: [ 3] 28.0-29.0 sec 34.1 MBytes 286 Mbits/sec [ 3] 29.0-30.0 sec 34.6 MBytes 290 Mbits/sec [ 3] 30.0-31.0 sec 34.8 MBytes 292 Mbits/sec [ 3]

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Josef Semler
2012/5/26 Sujith Manoharan c_man...@qca.qualcomm.com Joe Semler wrote: With a XB112 card (3x3) in HT40 mode, 5Ghz, TX throughput (TCP) can reach 290 Mbps. Sample iperf run: [ 3] 28.0-29.0 sec 34.1 MBytes 286 Mbits/sec [ 3] 29.0-30.0 sec 34.6 MBytes 290 Mbits/sec [ 3]

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Sujith Manoharan
Josef Semler wrote: OK, tnx Sujith, but that brings me to my next question acc. 2x2 or 3x3 on OpenWRT-based devices like NanoStation M or AirBridge M. Up to now only 1x2 or 1x3 was possible on this devices. Do we have changings there too? Hm, am not sure about these devices. But, the number

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2012-05-26 9:55 AM, Josef Semler wrote: 2012/5/26 Sujith Manoharan c_man...@qca.qualcomm.com mailto:c_man...@qca.qualcomm.com Joe Semler wrote: With a XB112 card (3x3) in HT40 mode, 5Ghz, TX throughput (TCP) can reach 290 Mbps. Sample iperf run: [

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Ben Greear
On 05/25/2012 08:24 PM, Sujith Manoharan wrote: Ben Greear wrote: We've been doing some tests using Atheros stations and various APs. The max throughput we've seen so far is about 237Mbps (received UDP payload on the stations). (Open-Air, AP about 5 feet away, 3x3 MIMO, HT40, 5Ghz, etc).

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Sujith Manoharan
Ben Greear wrote: We're using WPEA-127N. We have a dual-core Atom for one system, and a quad-core i7 CPU (and two wifi NICs) in another system.. So far, the Atom with single NIC is benchmarking better in some tests. We were only using one of the NICs in the i7 for testing, but maybe there

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Joe Semler
Hi Felix, Am 26.05.2012 um 14:35 schrieb Felix Fietkau n...@openwrt.org: OK, tnx Sujith, but that brings me to my next question acc. 2x2 or 3x3 on OpenWRT-based devices like NanoStation M or AirBridge M. Up to now only 1x2 or 1x3 was possible on this devices. Do we have changings there

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 25 May 2012 20:17, Ben Greear gree...@candelatech.com wrote: We've been doing some tests using Atheros stations and various APs.  The max throughput we've seen so far is about 237Mbps (received UDP payload on the stations). (Open-Air, AP about 5 feet away, 3x3 MIMO, HT40, 5Ghz, etc). We

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Christian Lamparter
On Saturday 26 May 2012 17:37:50 Ben Greear wrote: We're using WPEA-127N. We have a dual-core Atom for one system, and a quad-core i7 CPU (and two wifi NICs) in another system.. So far, the Atom with single NIC is benchmarking better in some tests. We were only using one of the NICs in the

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2012-05-26 7:15 PM, Joe Semler wrote: Hi Felix, Am 26.05.2012 um 14:35 schrieb Felix Fietkau n...@openwrt.org: OK, tnx Sujith, but that brings me to my next question acc. 2x2 or 3x3 on OpenWRT-based devices like NanoStation M or AirBridge M. Up to now only 1x2 or 1x3 was possible

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Sujith Manoharan
Adrian Chadd wrote: On 25 May 2012 20:17, Ben Greear gree...@candelatech.com wrote: We've been doing some tests using Atheros stations and various APs.  The max throughput we've seen so far is about 237Mbps (received UDP payload on the stations). (Open-Air, AP about 5 feet away, 3x3 MIMO,

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Ben Greear
On 05/26/2012 07:09 PM, Sujith Manoharan wrote: Sujith Manoharan wrote: Odd. I get low numbers with a DB120 running OpenWRT (git HEAD). TCP TX - ~260 Mbps. TCP RX - ~160 Mbps. UDP RX - ~240 Mbps. UDP TX - iperf borks and doesn't display anything. Maybe NAT won't let it through, if this is

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-26 Thread Sujith Manoharan
Ben Greear wrote: On 05/26/2012 07:09 PM, Sujith Manoharan wrote: Sujith Manoharan wrote: Odd. I get low numbers with a DB120 running OpenWRT (git HEAD). TCP TX - ~260 Mbps. TCP RX - ~160 Mbps. UDP RX - ~240 Mbps. UDP TX - iperf borks and doesn't display anything. Maybe NAT

[ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-25 Thread Ben Greear
We've been doing some tests using Atheros stations and various APs. The max throughput we've seen so far is about 237Mbps (received UDP payload on the stations). (Open-Air, AP about 5 feet away, 3x3 MIMO, HT40, 5Ghz, etc). We are still running lots of different permutations, but I am interested

[ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-25 Thread Sujith Manoharan
Ben Greear wrote: We've been doing some tests using Atheros stations and various APs. The max throughput we've seen so far is about 237Mbps (received UDP payload on the stations). (Open-Air, AP about 5 feet away, 3x3 MIMO, HT40, 5Ghz, etc). We are still running lots of different

Re: [ath9k-devel] Anyone doing WiFi throughput tests?

2012-05-25 Thread Joe Semler
Am 26.05.2012 um 05:24 schrieb Sujith Manoharan c_man...@qca.qualcomm.com: Ben Greear wrote: We've been doing some tests using Atheros stations and various APs. The max throughput we've seen so far is about 237Mbps (received UDP payload on the stations). (Open-Air, AP about 5 feet