On 2015-02-13 15:57, Thomas Huehn wrote:
This patch adds the new statistic maximum possible lossless
throughput to Minstrels and Minstrel-HTs rc_stats (in debugfs). This
enables comprehensive comparison between current per-rate throughput
and max. achievable per-rate throughput.
* Sebastian Andrzej Siewior | 2015-03-16 17:41:00 [+0100]:
Just an update:
…
|ieee80211 phy0: rt2800usb_write_firmware: Info - Firmware loading not
required - NIC in AutoRun mode
|IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
|IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready
switch
On 2015-02-13 15:57, Thomas Huehn wrote:
This patch adds a new debugfs file rc_stats_csv to output
Minstrel-HTs statistics in a common csv format that is easy
to parse.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huehn tho...@net.t-labs.tu-berlin.de
Signed-off-by: Stefan Venz ikstrea...@gmail.com
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On 2015-02-13 15:57, Thomas Huehn wrote:
This patch adds a new debugfs file rc_stats_csv to output Minstrels
statistics in a common csv format that is easy to parse.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huehn tho...@net.t-labs.tu-berlin.de
Signed-off-by: Stefan Venz ikstrea...@gmail.com
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Arend van Spriel arend@... writes:
On 03/15/15 21:38, Jürgen Bausa wrote:
would be nice, if you could make it clear.
Maybe you need to mount it. This is what I found [1]:
$ sudo mount -t efivarfs none /sys/firmware/efi/efivars
Thanks, that worked. Now I have firmware and
From: Ben Greear gree...@candelatech.com
Re-uses most of the print-rsn logic since only the header
differs.
Example output:
...
HotSpot 2.0 OSEN:
* Group cipher: NO-GROUP
* Pairwise ciphers: CCMP
* Authentication suites: OSEN
On Sun, 2015-03-08 at 18:04 +0200, Arik Nemtsov wrote:
From: Marek Puzyniak marek.puzyn...@tieto.com
Currently when TDLS station in driver goes from authorized
from authenticated
to associated state it can not use rate control parameters
because rate control is not initialized yet. Some
On Mon, 2015-03-09 at 07:58 +0100, Janusz Dziedzic wrote:
Put station specific code in ieee80211_update_sta_info
function.
Applied.
johannes
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On Mon, 2015-03-09 at 07:58 +0100, Janusz Dziedzic wrote:
Add VHT support for IBSS. Drivers could activate
this feature by setting NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_VHT_IBSS
flag.
I'm assuming this needs patch 1 to go in first, so am not applying this.
If I'm wrong let me know, or just resend with the
On Fri, 2015-03-13 at 14:17 +0200, Luca Coelho wrote:
From: Luciano Coelho luciano.coe...@intel.com
Add an option that allows the initial net-detect scan to be delayed by
the specified number of seconds.
Applied.
johannes
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On Fri, 2015-03-13 at 10:54 +0100, Felix Fietkau wrote:
On very high MCS bitrates, the calculated duration of rates that are
next to each other can be very imprecise, due to the small packet size
used as reference (1200 bytes).
This is most visible in VHT80 nss=2 MCS8/9, for which minstrel
On Mon, 2015-03-09 at 07:58 +0100, Janusz Dziedzic wrote:
In case of wide bandwidth scan all channels we have
in chandef. For example in case of 80MHz bandwidth
we have four possible control channels.
I think you misunderstood - this doesn't really say *why* either.
It should probably say
When a key is installed using a cipher scheme, a new internal
flag KEY_FLAG_CIPHER_SCHEME is set.
This flag is used on TX path to test for cipher scheme
key, instead of testing for sta-cipher_scheme as sta
is NULL for bcast/mcast messages.
For cipher scheme key, security header length is then
On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 14:47 +0530, Krishna Chaitanya wrote:
1. Make the directed probe mandatory:
a. Check for successful probe resp without depending on
proberesp_ies.
b. remove the proberesp_ies from the auth_data to trigger
directed probe.
2. Timestamps for
On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 09:37 -0400, Ilan Peer wrote:
From: Ben ben.rosenf...@intel.com
It is possible that there are several regulatory requests
pending, but the processing of the last one does not call
CRDA, and thus the other requests are not handled.
Fix this by rescheduling the work
On Wed, 2015-03-04 at 12:34 +0530, Ashok Raj Nagarajan wrote:
We already have allowable channel bandwidth information at userspace.
Display this information with 'iw list'. Excerpt of iw list command
Frequencies:
* 5180 MHz [36] (17.0 dBm)
(10MHZ, 20MHZ, HT40+, VHT80, VHT160)
On Wed, 2015-03-11 at 16:29 +, Cedric Izoard wrote:
When a key is installed using a cipher scheme, a new flag
IEE80211_KEY_FLAG_CIPHER_SCHEME is set.
Should this flag really be visible to the driver? The driver should
better know if it's a CS key anyway, no? And then we could use an
This allows drivers to request per-vif and per-sta-tid queues from which
they can pull frames. This makes it easier to keep the hardware queues
short, and to improve fairness between clients and vifs.
The task of scheduling packet transmission is left up to the driver -
queueing is controlled by
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 08:09:27PM +0100, Dani Camps wrote:
Dear all,
Has anyone tested mesh mode (802.11s) with ath10k? Any feedback about
potential problems encountered and hints to resolve them is
appreciated.
Hi Dani,
I've spent a little bit of time on it (on the order of an hour or
This patch adds the statistical descriptor standard deviation
to better describe the current properties of Minstrel and
Minstrel-HTs success probability distribution. The standard
deviation (SD) is calculated as exponential weighted moving
standard deviation (EWMSD) and its current value is added
This patch unifies the calculation of Minstrels and Minstrel-HTs
per-rate statistic. The new common function minstrel_calc_rate_stats()
is called when a statistic update is performed.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huehn tho...@net.t-labs.tu-berlin.de
---
net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c| 44
This patch moves Minstrels and Minstrel-HTs per-rate throughput
calculation (EWMA(thr)) into a dedicated function to be called.
Therefore the variable unsigned int cur_tp within struct
minstrel_rate_stats becomes obsolete. and is removed to free
up its space.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huehn
This patch ensures a consistent usage of variable names for type
minstrel_rate_stats to be used as mrs and from type minstrel_rate
as mr across both Minstrel Minstrel-HT. In addition some
variable and function names got changed to more meaningful ones.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huehn
This patch adds the new statistic maximum possible lossless
throughput to Minstrels and Minstrel-HTs rc_stats (in debugfs). This
enables comprehensive comparison between current per-rate throughput
and max. achievable per-rate throughput.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huehn tho...@net.t-labs.tu-berlin.de
This patch reduces the calculation costs of the EWMA macro from
2x multiplication and 1 addition down to 1x multiplication and
2x additions. This slightly improves performance depending on the
CPU architecture.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huehn tho...@net.t-labs.tu-berlin.de
---
This patch adds a new debugfs file rc_stats_csv to output Minstrels
statistics in a common csv format that is easy to parse.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huehn tho...@net.t-labs.tu-berlin.de
Signed-off-by: Stefan Venz ikstrea...@gmail.com
---
net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.h | 6 +--
This patch restructures the rc_stats debugfs table of Minstrel-HT in
order to achieve better human readability. A new layout of the
statistics and a new header is added. In addition to the old layout
there are two new columns of information added:
idx - representing the rate index of each rate
This patch adds a new debugfs file rc_stats_csv to output
Minstrel-HTs statistics in a common csv format that is easy
to parse.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huehn tho...@net.t-labs.tu-berlin.de
Signed-off-by: Stefan Venz ikstrea...@gmail.com
---
net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.h | 1 +
This patch restructures the rc_stats debugfs table of Minstrel in
order to achieve better human readability. A new layout of the
statistics and a new header is added. In addition to the old layout
there are two new columns of information added:
idx - representing the rate index of each rate in
This small patchset adds const to of_device_id arrays in
drivers/net branch.
Fabian Frederick (16):
net: netcp: constify of_device_id array
Altera TSE: constify of_device_id array
net/fsl: constify of_device_id array
net: ethoc: constify of_device_id array
drivers: net: xgene: constify
From: David Spinadel david.spina...@intel.com
Stop scan before authentication or association to make sure
that nothing interferes with connection flow.
Currently mac80211 defers RX auth and assoc packets (among other ones)
until after the scan is complete, so auth during scan is likely to fail
From: Fabian Frederick f...@skynet.be
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 19:37:31 +0100
This small patchset adds const to of_device_id arrays in
drivers/net branch.
Series applied, thanks.
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On 03/17/15 22:01, Jürgen Bausa wrote:
Arend van Sprielarend@... writes:
On 03/15/15 21:38, Jürgen Bausa wrote:
would be nice, if you could make it clear.
Maybe you need to mount it. This is what I found [1]:
$ sudo mount -t efivarfs none /sys/firmware/efi/efivars
Thanks, that
On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 08:06 -0400, Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:
Converting milliseconds to jiffies by val * HZ / 1000 is technically
OK but msecs_to_jiffies(val) is the cleaner solution and handles all
corner cases correctly. This is a minor API consolidation only and
should make things more
On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 21:01 +, Jürgen Bausa wrote:
Arend van Spriel arend@... writes:
On 03/15/15 21:38, Jürgen Bausa wrote:
would be nice, if you could make it clear.
Maybe you need to mount it. This is what I found [1]:
$ sudo mount -t efivarfs none
of_device_id is always used as const.
(See driver.of_match_table and open firmware functions)
Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick f...@skynet.be
---
drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/airport.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/airport.c
Currently, multicast data packets are dropped on AP interfaces if
there are no authorized stations connected. This avoids superflous
data packets to be transmitted on air.
But when using AP_VLAN, this does not happen, as the current check does
not apply to AP_VLAN interfaces. Though, there can
---
net/mac80211/cfg.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index 74f509c..62007ca 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -2297,7 +2297,7 @@ int __ieee80211_request_smps_ap(struct
ieee80211_sub_if_data
On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 11:21 +0100, Felix Fietkau wrote:
+/**
+ * DOC: mac80211 software tx queueing
+ *
+ * mac80211 provides an optional intermediate queueing implementation
designed
+ * to allow the driver to keep hardware queues short and provide some
fairness
+ * between different
On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 10:47 +, Cedric Izoard wrote:
When a key is installed using a cipher scheme, a new internal
flag KEY_FLAG_CIPHER_SCHEME is set.
This flag is used on TX path to test for cipher scheme
key, instead of testing for sta-cipher_scheme as sta
is NULL for bcast/mcast
+ CONFIG_BRCMFMAC=m
Patch is agianst 4.0-rc4 (localversion-next is -next-20150317)
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire hof...@osadl.org
---
drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c |2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211
This command will be used to configure
multi-channel scheduler in firmware.
Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior michal.kaz...@tieto.com
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi-ops.h | 16
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi-tlv.c | 30 ++
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From: Johannes Berg [mailto:johan...@sipsolutions.net]
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 11:37 PM
To: Avinash Patil
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org; Amitkumar Karwar; Cathy Luo; Xinming Hu;
Li Long
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] mwifiex: add cfg80211
On 2015-03-17 12:24, Johannes Berg wrote:
On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 11:21 +0100, Felix Fietkau wrote:
@@ -1257,6 +1284,8 @@ struct ieee80211_vif {
u8 cab_queue;
u8 hw_queue[IEEE80211_NUM_ACS];
+struct ieee80211_txq *txq;
This is just one txq, the mcast one? Perhaps that should
New qca6174 with wmi-tlv firmware supports
multi-channel operation. To make use of it
ath10k needs a few changes: implement mac80211's
chanctx API and rework tx queue control a bit.
Changes since RFC:
* I've sent `ath10k: defer AP self-peer removal
wait` separately now because it's not
On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 13:04 +0100, Felix Fietkau wrote:
@@ -1090,10 +1119,25 @@ void ieee80211_sta_ps_deliver_wakeup(struct
sta_info *sta)
[...]
+ drv_wake_tx_queue(local, txqi);
+ }
+ }
This could be an interesting race. If you wake the queue, and then
From: Luciano Coelho luciano.coe...@intel.com
This series adds scheduled scan support to the iw tool (finally! ;).
In v2, just rebased.
Luciano Coelho (4):
iw: move generic sched scan parsing code out of net detect
iw: implement scheduled scan
iw: add support for active scheduled scan
From: Luciano Coelho luciano.coe...@intel.com
Add options to explicitly use active or passive scans on schedule
scans (and net-detect). If neither active nor passive parameters are
passed, the default is to do active scans with the wildcard SSID.
Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho
From: Luciano Coelho luciano.coe...@intel.com
Like with normal scans, we can randomise the MAC address sent out in
active scheduled scans. Add the randomise option to sched_scan (and
net-detect) parsing code.
Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho luciano.coe...@intel.com
---
iw.h | 2 +-
scan.c |
From: Luciano Coelho luciano.coe...@nokia.com
Add sched_start, sched_stop and events parsing for scheduled scan.
For now, only passive scans are supported.
Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho luciano.coe...@intel.com
---
event.c | 9 +
info.c | 6 ++
scan.c | 29
During the initial WPA handshake the connection is not fully set up,
and so no general traffic can (nor should) pass between the STA and AP.
That includes ARP and any L2/L3+ protocols, except for EAP and wifi
management packets.
The interface itself must be IFF_UP before it can
This allows drivers to request per-vif and per-sta-tid queues from which
they can pull frames. This makes it easier to keep the hardware queues
short, and to improve fairness between clients and vifs.
The task of scheduling packet transmission is left up to the driver -
queueing is controlled by
was compile tested with x86_64_defconfig + CONFIG_BRCMFMAC=m
Patch is agianst 4.0-rc4 (localversion-next is -next-20150317)
It applies to wireless-drivers-next/master as well so
Acked-by: Arend van Spriel ar...@broadcom.com
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guirehof...@osadl.org
---
drivers/net/wireless
On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 16:02 +0100, voncken wrote:
During the initial WPA handshake the connection is not fully set up,
and so no general traffic can (nor should) pass between the STA and AP.
That includes ARP and any L2/L3+ protocols, except for EAP and wifi
management packets.
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