xiaomi-sm8450/android_kernel_xiaomi_sm8450
1
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Pull Requests Actions Packages Projects Releases Wiki Activity

mac80211: add U-APSD client support

Browse Source 
Add Unscheduled Automatic Power-Save Delivery (U-APSD) client support. The
idea is that the data frames from the client trigger AP to send the buffered
frames with ACs which have U-APSD enabled. This decreases latency and makes it
possible to save even more power.

Driver needs to use IEEE80211_HW_UAPSD to enable the feature. The current
implementation assumes that firmware takes care of the wakeup and
hardware needing IEEE80211_HW_PS_NULLFUNC_STACK is not yet supported.

Tested with wl1251 on a Nokia N900 and Cisco Aironet 1231G AP and running
various test traffic with ping.

Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
This commit is contained in:
Kalle Valo
2010-01-12 10:42:31 +02:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent 2d46d7c121
commit ab13315af9
9 changed files with 106 additions and 6 deletions
Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

7
net/mac80211/cfg.c
View File

@@ -1128,6 +1128,13 @@ static int ieee80211_set_txq_params(struct wiphy *wiphy,
p.cw_max = params->cwmax;
p.cw_min = params->cwmin;
p.txop = params->txop;
/*
* Setting tx queue params disables u-apsd because it's only
* called in master mode.
*/
p.uapsd = false;
if (drv_conf_tx(local, params->queue, &p)) {
printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: failed to set TX queue "
"parameters for queue %d\n",