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9 * Copyright (C) 2005-2007 Derek Smithies <derek@indranet.co.nz>
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47 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
48 #include <linux/types.h>
49 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
50 #include <linux/debugfs.h>
51 #include <linux/random.h>
52 #include <linux/ieee80211.h>
53 #include <net/mac80211.h>
55 #include "rc80211_minstrel.h"
57 #define SAMPLE_COLUMNS 10
58 #define SAMPLE_TBL(_mi, _idx, _col) \
59 _mi->sample_table[(_idx * SAMPLE_COLUMNS) + _col]
61 /* convert mac80211 rate index to local array index */
63 rix_to_ndx(struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
, int rix
)
66 for (i
= rix
; i
>= 0; i
--)
67 if (mi
->r
[i
].rix
== rix
)
74 use_low_rate(struct sk_buff
*skb
)
76 struct ieee80211_hdr
*hdr
= (struct ieee80211_hdr
*) skb
->data
;
77 struct ieee80211_tx_info
*info
= IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb
);
80 fc
= le16_to_cpu(hdr
->frame_control
);
82 return ((info
->flags
& IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK
) ||
83 (fc
& IEEE80211_FCTL_FTYPE
) != IEEE80211_FTYPE_DATA
);
88 minstrel_update_stats(struct minstrel_priv
*mp
, struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
)
90 u32 max_tp
= 0, index_max_tp
= 0, index_max_tp2
= 0;
91 u32 max_prob
= 0, index_max_prob
= 0;
96 mi
->stats_update
= jiffies
;
97 for (i
= 0; i
< mi
->n_rates
; i
++) {
98 struct minstrel_rate
*mr
= &mi
->r
[i
];
100 usecs
= mr
->perfect_tx_time
;
104 /* To avoid rounding issues, probabilities scale from 0 (0%)
107 p
= (mr
->success
* 18000) / mr
->attempts
;
108 mr
->succ_hist
+= mr
->success
;
109 mr
->att_hist
+= mr
->attempts
;
111 p
= ((p
* (100 - mp
->ewma_level
)) + (mr
->probability
*
112 mp
->ewma_level
)) / 100;
114 mr
->cur_tp
= p
* (1000000 / usecs
);
117 mr
->last_success
= mr
->success
;
118 mr
->last_attempts
= mr
->attempts
;
122 /* Sample less often below the 10% chance of success.
123 * Sample less often above the 95% chance of success. */
124 if ((mr
->probability
> 17100) || (mr
->probability
< 1800)) {
125 mr
->adjusted_retry_count
= mr
->retry_count
>> 1;
126 if (mr
->adjusted_retry_count
> 2)
127 mr
->adjusted_retry_count
= 2;
128 mr
->sample_limit
= 4;
130 mr
->sample_limit
= -1;
131 mr
->adjusted_retry_count
= mr
->retry_count
;
133 if (!mr
->adjusted_retry_count
)
134 mr
->adjusted_retry_count
= 2;
137 for (i
= 0; i
< mi
->n_rates
; i
++) {
138 struct minstrel_rate
*mr
= &mi
->r
[i
];
139 if (max_tp
< mr
->cur_tp
) {
143 if (max_prob
< mr
->probability
) {
145 max_prob
= mr
->probability
;
150 for (i
= 0; i
< mi
->n_rates
; i
++) {
151 struct minstrel_rate
*mr
= &mi
->r
[i
];
153 if (i
== index_max_tp
)
156 if (max_tp
< mr
->cur_tp
) {
161 mi
->max_tp_rate
= index_max_tp
;
162 mi
->max_tp_rate2
= index_max_tp2
;
163 mi
->max_prob_rate
= index_max_prob
;
167 minstrel_tx_status(void *priv
, struct ieee80211_supported_band
*sband
,
168 struct ieee80211_sta
*sta
, void *priv_sta
,
171 struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
= priv_sta
;
172 struct ieee80211_tx_info
*info
= IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb
);
173 struct ieee80211_tx_rate
*ar
= info
->status
.rates
;
177 success
= !!(info
->flags
& IEEE80211_TX_STAT_ACK
);
179 for (i
= 0; i
< IEEE80211_TX_MAX_RATES
; i
++) {
183 ndx
= rix_to_ndx(mi
, ar
[i
].idx
);
187 mi
->r
[ndx
].attempts
+= ar
[i
].count
;
189 if ((i
!= IEEE80211_TX_MAX_RATES
- 1) && (ar
[i
+ 1].idx
< 0))
190 mi
->r
[ndx
].success
+= success
;
193 if ((info
->flags
& IEEE80211_TX_CTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE
) && (i
>= 0))
196 if (mi
->sample_deferred
> 0)
197 mi
->sample_deferred
--;
201 static inline unsigned int
202 minstrel_get_retry_count(struct minstrel_rate
*mr
,
203 struct ieee80211_tx_info
*info
)
205 unsigned int retry
= mr
->adjusted_retry_count
;
207 if (info
->control
.rates
[0].flags
& IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_RTS_CTS
)
208 retry
= max(2U, min(mr
->retry_count_rtscts
, retry
));
209 else if (info
->control
.rates
[0].flags
& IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_CTS_PROTECT
)
210 retry
= max(2U, min(mr
->retry_count_cts
, retry
));
216 minstrel_get_next_sample(struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
)
218 unsigned int sample_ndx
;
219 sample_ndx
= SAMPLE_TBL(mi
, mi
->sample_idx
, mi
->sample_column
);
221 if ((int) mi
->sample_idx
> (mi
->n_rates
- 2)) {
224 if (mi
->sample_column
>= SAMPLE_COLUMNS
)
225 mi
->sample_column
= 0;
231 minstrel_get_rate(void *priv
, struct ieee80211_sta
*sta
,
232 void *priv_sta
, struct ieee80211_tx_rate_control
*txrc
)
234 struct sk_buff
*skb
= txrc
->skb
;
235 struct ieee80211_supported_band
*sband
= txrc
->sband
;
236 struct ieee80211_tx_info
*info
= IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb
);
237 struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
= priv_sta
;
238 struct minstrel_priv
*mp
= priv
;
239 struct ieee80211_tx_rate
*ar
= info
->control
.rates
;
240 unsigned int ndx
, sample_ndx
= 0;
242 bool sample_slower
= false;
248 if (!sta
|| !mi
|| use_low_rate(skb
)) {
249 ar
[0].idx
= rate_lowest_index(sband
, sta
);
250 if (info
->flags
& IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK
)
253 ar
[0].count
= mp
->max_retry
;
257 mrr
= mp
->has_mrr
&& !txrc
->rts
&& !txrc
->bss_conf
->use_cts_prot
;
259 if (time_after(jiffies
, mi
->stats_update
+ (mp
->update_interval
*
261 minstrel_update_stats(mp
, mi
);
263 ndx
= mi
->max_tp_rate
;
266 sample_rate
= mp
->lookaround_rate_mrr
;
268 sample_rate
= mp
->lookaround_rate
;
271 delta
= (mi
->packet_count
* sample_rate
/ 100) -
272 (mi
->sample_count
+ mi
->sample_deferred
/ 2);
274 /* delta > 0: sampling required */
275 if ((delta
> 0) && (mrr
|| !mi
->prev_sample
)) {
276 struct minstrel_rate
*msr
;
277 if (mi
->packet_count
>= 10000) {
278 mi
->sample_deferred
= 0;
279 mi
->sample_count
= 0;
280 mi
->packet_count
= 0;
281 } else if (delta
> mi
->n_rates
* 2) {
282 /* With multi-rate retry, not every planned sample
283 * attempt actually gets used, due to the way the retry
284 * chain is set up - [max_tp,sample,prob,lowest] for
285 * sample_rate < max_tp.
287 * If there's too much sampling backlog and the link
288 * starts getting worse, minstrel would start bursting
289 * out lots of sampling frames, which would result
290 * in a large throughput loss. */
291 mi
->sample_count
+= (delta
- mi
->n_rates
* 2);
294 sample_ndx
= minstrel_get_next_sample(mi
);
295 msr
= &mi
->r
[sample_ndx
];
297 sample_slower
= mrr
&& (msr
->perfect_tx_time
>
298 mi
->r
[ndx
].perfect_tx_time
);
300 if (!sample_slower
) {
301 if (msr
->sample_limit
!= 0) {
304 if (msr
->sample_limit
> 0)
310 /* Only use IEEE80211_TX_CTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE to mark
311 * packets that have the sampling rate deferred to the
312 * second MRR stage. Increase the sample counter only
313 * if the deferred sample rate was actually used.
314 * Use the sample_deferred counter to make sure that
315 * the sampling is not done in large bursts */
316 info
->flags
|= IEEE80211_TX_CTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE
;
317 mi
->sample_deferred
++;
320 mi
->prev_sample
= sample
;
322 /* If we're not using MRR and the sampling rate already
323 * has a probability of >95%, we shouldn't be attempting
324 * to use it, as this only wastes precious airtime */
325 if (!mrr
&& sample
&& (mi
->r
[ndx
].probability
> 17100))
326 ndx
= mi
->max_tp_rate
;
328 ar
[0].idx
= mi
->r
[ndx
].rix
;
329 ar
[0].count
= minstrel_get_retry_count(&mi
->r
[ndx
], info
);
333 ar
[0].count
= mp
->max_retry
;
334 ar
[1].idx
= mi
->lowest_rix
;
335 ar
[1].count
= mp
->max_retry
;
342 mrr_ndx
[0] = sample_ndx
;
344 mrr_ndx
[0] = mi
->max_tp_rate
;
346 mrr_ndx
[0] = mi
->max_tp_rate2
;
348 mrr_ndx
[1] = mi
->max_prob_rate
;
350 for (i
= 1; i
< 4; i
++) {
351 ar
[i
].idx
= mi
->r
[mrr_ndx
[i
- 1]].rix
;
352 ar
[i
].count
= mi
->r
[mrr_ndx
[i
- 1]].adjusted_retry_count
;
358 calc_rate_durations(struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
, struct ieee80211_local
*local
,
359 struct minstrel_rate
*d
, struct ieee80211_rate
*rate
)
361 int erp
= !!(rate
->flags
& IEEE80211_RATE_ERP_G
);
363 d
->perfect_tx_time
= ieee80211_frame_duration(local
, 1200,
364 rate
->bitrate
, erp
, 1);
365 d
->ack_time
= ieee80211_frame_duration(local
, 10,
366 rate
->bitrate
, erp
, 1);
370 init_sample_table(struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
)
372 unsigned int i
, col
, new_idx
;
373 unsigned int n_srates
= mi
->n_rates
- 1;
376 mi
->sample_column
= 0;
378 memset(mi
->sample_table
, 0, SAMPLE_COLUMNS
* mi
->n_rates
);
380 for (col
= 0; col
< SAMPLE_COLUMNS
; col
++) {
381 for (i
= 0; i
< n_srates
; i
++) {
382 get_random_bytes(rnd
, sizeof(rnd
));
383 new_idx
= (i
+ rnd
[i
& 7]) % n_srates
;
385 while (SAMPLE_TBL(mi
, new_idx
, col
) != 0)
386 new_idx
= (new_idx
+ 1) % n_srates
;
388 /* Don't sample the slowest rate (i.e. slowest base
389 * rate). We must presume that the slowest rate works
390 * fine, or else other management frames will also be
391 * failing and the link will break */
392 SAMPLE_TBL(mi
, new_idx
, col
) = i
+ 1;
398 minstrel_rate_init(void *priv
, struct ieee80211_supported_band
*sband
,
399 struct ieee80211_sta
*sta
, void *priv_sta
)
401 struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
= priv_sta
;
402 struct minstrel_priv
*mp
= priv
;
403 struct ieee80211_local
*local
= hw_to_local(mp
->hw
);
404 struct ieee80211_rate
*ctl_rate
;
405 unsigned int i
, n
= 0;
406 unsigned int t_slot
= 9; /* FIXME: get real slot time */
408 mi
->lowest_rix
= rate_lowest_index(sband
, sta
);
409 ctl_rate
= &sband
->bitrates
[mi
->lowest_rix
];
410 mi
->sp_ack_dur
= ieee80211_frame_duration(local
, 10, ctl_rate
->bitrate
,
411 !!(ctl_rate
->flags
& IEEE80211_RATE_ERP_G
), 1);
413 for (i
= 0; i
< sband
->n_bitrates
; i
++) {
414 struct minstrel_rate
*mr
= &mi
->r
[n
];
415 unsigned int tx_time
= 0, tx_time_cts
= 0, tx_time_rtscts
= 0;
416 unsigned int tx_time_single
;
417 unsigned int cw
= mp
->cw_min
;
419 if (!rate_supported(sta
, sband
->band
, i
))
422 memset(mr
, 0, sizeof(*mr
));
425 mr
->bitrate
= sband
->bitrates
[i
].bitrate
/ 5;
426 calc_rate_durations(mi
, local
, mr
,
427 &sband
->bitrates
[i
]);
429 /* calculate maximum number of retransmissions before
430 * fallback (based on maximum segment size) */
431 mr
->sample_limit
= -1;
433 mr
->retry_count_cts
= 1;
434 mr
->retry_count_rtscts
= 1;
435 tx_time
= mr
->perfect_tx_time
+ mi
->sp_ack_dur
;
437 /* add one retransmission */
438 tx_time_single
= mr
->ack_time
+ mr
->perfect_tx_time
;
440 /* contention window */
441 tx_time_single
+= t_slot
+ min(cw
, mp
->cw_max
);
444 tx_time
+= tx_time_single
;
445 tx_time_cts
+= tx_time_single
+ mi
->sp_ack_dur
;
446 tx_time_rtscts
+= tx_time_single
+ 2 * mi
->sp_ack_dur
;
447 if ((tx_time_cts
< mp
->segment_size
) &&
448 (mr
->retry_count_cts
< mp
->max_retry
))
449 mr
->retry_count_cts
++;
450 if ((tx_time_rtscts
< mp
->segment_size
) &&
451 (mr
->retry_count_rtscts
< mp
->max_retry
))
452 mr
->retry_count_rtscts
++;
453 } while ((tx_time
< mp
->segment_size
) &&
454 (++mr
->retry_count
< mp
->max_retry
));
455 mr
->adjusted_retry_count
= mr
->retry_count
;
458 for (i
= n
; i
< sband
->n_bitrates
; i
++) {
459 struct minstrel_rate
*mr
= &mi
->r
[i
];
464 mi
->stats_update
= jiffies
;
466 init_sample_table(mi
);
470 minstrel_alloc_sta(void *priv
, struct ieee80211_sta
*sta
, gfp_t gfp
)
472 struct ieee80211_supported_band
*sband
;
473 struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
;
474 struct minstrel_priv
*mp
= priv
;
475 struct ieee80211_hw
*hw
= mp
->hw
;
479 mi
= kzalloc(sizeof(struct minstrel_sta_info
), gfp
);
483 for (i
= 0; i
< IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS
; i
++) {
484 sband
= hw
->wiphy
->bands
[i
];
485 if (sband
&& sband
->n_bitrates
> max_rates
)
486 max_rates
= sband
->n_bitrates
;
489 mi
->r
= kzalloc(sizeof(struct minstrel_rate
) * max_rates
, gfp
);
493 mi
->sample_table
= kmalloc(SAMPLE_COLUMNS
* max_rates
, gfp
);
494 if (!mi
->sample_table
)
497 mi
->stats_update
= jiffies
;
508 minstrel_free_sta(void *priv
, struct ieee80211_sta
*sta
, void *priv_sta
)
510 struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
= priv_sta
;
512 kfree(mi
->sample_table
);
518 minstrel_alloc(struct ieee80211_hw
*hw
, struct dentry
*debugfsdir
)
520 struct minstrel_priv
*mp
;
522 mp
= kzalloc(sizeof(struct minstrel_priv
), GFP_ATOMIC
);
526 /* contention window settings
527 * Just an approximation. Using the per-queue values would complicate
528 * the calculations and is probably unnecessary */
532 /* number of packets (in %) to use for sampling other rates
533 * sample less often for non-mrr packets, because the overhead
534 * is much higher than with mrr */
535 mp
->lookaround_rate
= 5;
536 mp
->lookaround_rate_mrr
= 10;
538 /* moving average weight for EWMA */
541 /* maximum time that the hw is allowed to stay in one MRR segment */
542 mp
->segment_size
= 6000;
544 if (hw
->max_rate_tries
> 0)
545 mp
->max_retry
= hw
->max_rate_tries
;
547 /* safe default, does not necessarily have to match hw properties */
550 if (hw
->max_rates
>= 4)
554 mp
->update_interval
= 100;
560 minstrel_free(void *priv
)
565 static struct rate_control_ops mac80211_minstrel
= {
567 .tx_status
= minstrel_tx_status
,
568 .get_rate
= minstrel_get_rate
,
569 .rate_init
= minstrel_rate_init
,
570 .alloc
= minstrel_alloc
,
571 .free
= minstrel_free
,
572 .alloc_sta
= minstrel_alloc_sta
,
573 .free_sta
= minstrel_free_sta
,
574 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS
575 .add_sta_debugfs
= minstrel_add_sta_debugfs
,
576 .remove_sta_debugfs
= minstrel_remove_sta_debugfs
,
581 rc80211_minstrel_init(void)
583 return ieee80211_rate_control_register(&mac80211_minstrel
);
587 rc80211_minstrel_exit(void)
589 ieee80211_rate_control_unregister(&mac80211_minstrel
);