2 * Copyright (C) 2008 Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
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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 <linux/slab.h>
54 #include <net/mac80211.h>
56 #include "rc80211_minstrel.h"
58 #define SAMPLE_COLUMNS 10
59 #define SAMPLE_TBL(_mi, _idx, _col) \
60 _mi->sample_table[(_idx * SAMPLE_COLUMNS) + _col]
62 /* convert mac80211 rate index to local array index */
64 rix_to_ndx(struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
, int rix
)
67 for (i
= rix
; i
>= 0; i
--)
68 if (mi
->r
[i
].rix
== rix
)
74 minstrel_update_stats(struct minstrel_priv
*mp
, struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
)
76 u32 max_tp
= 0, index_max_tp
= 0, index_max_tp2
= 0;
77 u32 max_prob
= 0, index_max_prob
= 0;
82 mi
->stats_update
= jiffies
;
83 for (i
= 0; i
< mi
->n_rates
; i
++) {
84 struct minstrel_rate
*mr
= &mi
->r
[i
];
86 usecs
= mr
->perfect_tx_time
;
90 /* To avoid rounding issues, probabilities scale from 0 (0%)
93 p
= (mr
->success
* 18000) / mr
->attempts
;
94 mr
->succ_hist
+= mr
->success
;
95 mr
->att_hist
+= mr
->attempts
;
97 p
= ((p
* (100 - mp
->ewma_level
)) + (mr
->probability
*
98 mp
->ewma_level
)) / 100;
100 mr
->cur_tp
= p
* (1000000 / usecs
);
103 mr
->last_success
= mr
->success
;
104 mr
->last_attempts
= mr
->attempts
;
108 /* Sample less often below the 10% chance of success.
109 * Sample less often above the 95% chance of success. */
110 if ((mr
->probability
> 17100) || (mr
->probability
< 1800)) {
111 mr
->adjusted_retry_count
= mr
->retry_count
>> 1;
112 if (mr
->adjusted_retry_count
> 2)
113 mr
->adjusted_retry_count
= 2;
114 mr
->sample_limit
= 4;
116 mr
->sample_limit
= -1;
117 mr
->adjusted_retry_count
= mr
->retry_count
;
119 if (!mr
->adjusted_retry_count
)
120 mr
->adjusted_retry_count
= 2;
123 for (i
= 0; i
< mi
->n_rates
; i
++) {
124 struct minstrel_rate
*mr
= &mi
->r
[i
];
125 if (max_tp
< mr
->cur_tp
) {
129 if (max_prob
< mr
->probability
) {
131 max_prob
= mr
->probability
;
136 for (i
= 0; i
< mi
->n_rates
; i
++) {
137 struct minstrel_rate
*mr
= &mi
->r
[i
];
139 if (i
== index_max_tp
)
142 if (max_tp
< mr
->cur_tp
) {
147 mi
->max_tp_rate
= index_max_tp
;
148 mi
->max_tp_rate2
= index_max_tp2
;
149 mi
->max_prob_rate
= index_max_prob
;
153 minstrel_tx_status(void *priv
, struct ieee80211_supported_band
*sband
,
154 struct ieee80211_sta
*sta
, void *priv_sta
,
157 struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
= priv_sta
;
158 struct ieee80211_tx_info
*info
= IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb
);
159 struct ieee80211_tx_rate
*ar
= info
->status
.rates
;
163 success
= !!(info
->flags
& IEEE80211_TX_STAT_ACK
);
165 for (i
= 0; i
< IEEE80211_TX_MAX_RATES
; i
++) {
169 ndx
= rix_to_ndx(mi
, ar
[i
].idx
);
173 mi
->r
[ndx
].attempts
+= ar
[i
].count
;
175 if ((i
!= IEEE80211_TX_MAX_RATES
- 1) && (ar
[i
+ 1].idx
< 0))
176 mi
->r
[ndx
].success
+= success
;
179 if ((info
->flags
& IEEE80211_TX_CTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE
) && (i
>= 0))
182 if (mi
->sample_deferred
> 0)
183 mi
->sample_deferred
--;
187 static inline unsigned int
188 minstrel_get_retry_count(struct minstrel_rate
*mr
,
189 struct ieee80211_tx_info
*info
)
191 unsigned int retry
= mr
->adjusted_retry_count
;
193 if (info
->control
.rates
[0].flags
& IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_RTS_CTS
)
194 retry
= max(2U, min(mr
->retry_count_rtscts
, retry
));
195 else if (info
->control
.rates
[0].flags
& IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_CTS_PROTECT
)
196 retry
= max(2U, min(mr
->retry_count_cts
, retry
));
202 minstrel_get_next_sample(struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
)
204 unsigned int sample_ndx
;
205 sample_ndx
= SAMPLE_TBL(mi
, mi
->sample_idx
, mi
->sample_column
);
207 if ((int) mi
->sample_idx
> (mi
->n_rates
- 2)) {
210 if (mi
->sample_column
>= SAMPLE_COLUMNS
)
211 mi
->sample_column
= 0;
217 minstrel_get_rate(void *priv
, struct ieee80211_sta
*sta
,
218 void *priv_sta
, struct ieee80211_tx_rate_control
*txrc
)
220 struct sk_buff
*skb
= txrc
->skb
;
221 struct ieee80211_tx_info
*info
= IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb
);
222 struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
= priv_sta
;
223 struct minstrel_priv
*mp
= priv
;
224 struct ieee80211_tx_rate
*ar
= info
->control
.rates
;
225 unsigned int ndx
, sample_ndx
= 0;
227 bool sample_slower
= false;
233 if (rate_control_send_low(sta
, priv_sta
, txrc
))
236 mrr
= mp
->has_mrr
&& !txrc
->rts
&& !txrc
->bss_conf
->use_cts_prot
;
238 if (time_after(jiffies
, mi
->stats_update
+ (mp
->update_interval
*
240 minstrel_update_stats(mp
, mi
);
242 ndx
= mi
->max_tp_rate
;
245 sample_rate
= mp
->lookaround_rate_mrr
;
247 sample_rate
= mp
->lookaround_rate
;
250 delta
= (mi
->packet_count
* sample_rate
/ 100) -
251 (mi
->sample_count
+ mi
->sample_deferred
/ 2);
253 /* delta > 0: sampling required */
254 if ((delta
> 0) && (mrr
|| !mi
->prev_sample
)) {
255 struct minstrel_rate
*msr
;
256 if (mi
->packet_count
>= 10000) {
257 mi
->sample_deferred
= 0;
258 mi
->sample_count
= 0;
259 mi
->packet_count
= 0;
260 } else if (delta
> mi
->n_rates
* 2) {
261 /* With multi-rate retry, not every planned sample
262 * attempt actually gets used, due to the way the retry
263 * chain is set up - [max_tp,sample,prob,lowest] for
264 * sample_rate < max_tp.
266 * If there's too much sampling backlog and the link
267 * starts getting worse, minstrel would start bursting
268 * out lots of sampling frames, which would result
269 * in a large throughput loss. */
270 mi
->sample_count
+= (delta
- mi
->n_rates
* 2);
273 sample_ndx
= minstrel_get_next_sample(mi
);
274 msr
= &mi
->r
[sample_ndx
];
276 sample_slower
= mrr
&& (msr
->perfect_tx_time
>
277 mi
->r
[ndx
].perfect_tx_time
);
279 if (!sample_slower
) {
280 if (msr
->sample_limit
!= 0) {
283 if (msr
->sample_limit
> 0)
289 /* Only use IEEE80211_TX_CTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE to mark
290 * packets that have the sampling rate deferred to the
291 * second MRR stage. Increase the sample counter only
292 * if the deferred sample rate was actually used.
293 * Use the sample_deferred counter to make sure that
294 * the sampling is not done in large bursts */
295 info
->flags
|= IEEE80211_TX_CTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE
;
296 mi
->sample_deferred
++;
299 mi
->prev_sample
= sample
;
301 /* If we're not using MRR and the sampling rate already
302 * has a probability of >95%, we shouldn't be attempting
303 * to use it, as this only wastes precious airtime */
304 if (!mrr
&& sample
&& (mi
->r
[ndx
].probability
> 17100))
305 ndx
= mi
->max_tp_rate
;
307 ar
[0].idx
= mi
->r
[ndx
].rix
;
308 ar
[0].count
= minstrel_get_retry_count(&mi
->r
[ndx
], info
);
312 ar
[0].count
= mp
->max_retry
;
313 ar
[1].idx
= mi
->lowest_rix
;
314 ar
[1].count
= mp
->max_retry
;
321 mrr_ndx
[0] = sample_ndx
;
323 mrr_ndx
[0] = mi
->max_tp_rate
;
325 mrr_ndx
[0] = mi
->max_tp_rate2
;
327 mrr_ndx
[1] = mi
->max_prob_rate
;
329 for (i
= 1; i
< 4; i
++) {
330 ar
[i
].idx
= mi
->r
[mrr_ndx
[i
- 1]].rix
;
331 ar
[i
].count
= mi
->r
[mrr_ndx
[i
- 1]].adjusted_retry_count
;
337 calc_rate_durations(enum ieee80211_band band
,
338 struct minstrel_rate
*d
,
339 struct ieee80211_rate
*rate
)
341 int erp
= !!(rate
->flags
& IEEE80211_RATE_ERP_G
);
343 d
->perfect_tx_time
= ieee80211_frame_duration(band
, 1200,
344 rate
->bitrate
, erp
, 1);
345 d
->ack_time
= ieee80211_frame_duration(band
, 10,
346 rate
->bitrate
, erp
, 1);
350 init_sample_table(struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
)
352 unsigned int i
, col
, new_idx
;
353 unsigned int n_srates
= mi
->n_rates
- 1;
356 mi
->sample_column
= 0;
358 memset(mi
->sample_table
, 0, SAMPLE_COLUMNS
* mi
->n_rates
);
360 for (col
= 0; col
< SAMPLE_COLUMNS
; col
++) {
361 for (i
= 0; i
< n_srates
; i
++) {
362 get_random_bytes(rnd
, sizeof(rnd
));
363 new_idx
= (i
+ rnd
[i
& 7]) % n_srates
;
365 while (SAMPLE_TBL(mi
, new_idx
, col
) != 0)
366 new_idx
= (new_idx
+ 1) % n_srates
;
368 /* Don't sample the slowest rate (i.e. slowest base
369 * rate). We must presume that the slowest rate works
370 * fine, or else other management frames will also be
371 * failing and the link will break */
372 SAMPLE_TBL(mi
, new_idx
, col
) = i
+ 1;
378 minstrel_rate_init(void *priv
, struct ieee80211_supported_band
*sband
,
379 struct ieee80211_sta
*sta
, void *priv_sta
)
381 struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
= priv_sta
;
382 struct minstrel_priv
*mp
= priv
;
383 struct ieee80211_rate
*ctl_rate
;
384 unsigned int i
, n
= 0;
385 unsigned int t_slot
= 9; /* FIXME: get real slot time */
387 mi
->lowest_rix
= rate_lowest_index(sband
, sta
);
388 ctl_rate
= &sband
->bitrates
[mi
->lowest_rix
];
389 mi
->sp_ack_dur
= ieee80211_frame_duration(sband
->band
, 10,
391 !!(ctl_rate
->flags
& IEEE80211_RATE_ERP_G
), 1);
393 for (i
= 0; i
< sband
->n_bitrates
; i
++) {
394 struct minstrel_rate
*mr
= &mi
->r
[n
];
395 unsigned int tx_time
= 0, tx_time_cts
= 0, tx_time_rtscts
= 0;
396 unsigned int tx_time_single
;
397 unsigned int cw
= mp
->cw_min
;
399 if (!rate_supported(sta
, sband
->band
, i
))
402 memset(mr
, 0, sizeof(*mr
));
405 mr
->bitrate
= sband
->bitrates
[i
].bitrate
/ 5;
406 calc_rate_durations(sband
->band
, mr
, &sband
->bitrates
[i
]);
408 /* calculate maximum number of retransmissions before
409 * fallback (based on maximum segment size) */
410 mr
->sample_limit
= -1;
412 mr
->retry_count_cts
= 1;
413 mr
->retry_count_rtscts
= 1;
414 tx_time
= mr
->perfect_tx_time
+ mi
->sp_ack_dur
;
416 /* add one retransmission */
417 tx_time_single
= mr
->ack_time
+ mr
->perfect_tx_time
;
419 /* contention window */
420 tx_time_single
+= (t_slot
* cw
) >> 1;
421 cw
= min((cw
<< 1) | 1, mp
->cw_max
);
423 tx_time
+= tx_time_single
;
424 tx_time_cts
+= tx_time_single
+ mi
->sp_ack_dur
;
425 tx_time_rtscts
+= tx_time_single
+ 2 * mi
->sp_ack_dur
;
426 if ((tx_time_cts
< mp
->segment_size
) &&
427 (mr
->retry_count_cts
< mp
->max_retry
))
428 mr
->retry_count_cts
++;
429 if ((tx_time_rtscts
< mp
->segment_size
) &&
430 (mr
->retry_count_rtscts
< mp
->max_retry
))
431 mr
->retry_count_rtscts
++;
432 } while ((tx_time
< mp
->segment_size
) &&
433 (++mr
->retry_count
< mp
->max_retry
));
434 mr
->adjusted_retry_count
= mr
->retry_count
;
437 for (i
= n
; i
< sband
->n_bitrates
; i
++) {
438 struct minstrel_rate
*mr
= &mi
->r
[i
];
443 mi
->stats_update
= jiffies
;
445 init_sample_table(mi
);
449 minstrel_alloc_sta(void *priv
, struct ieee80211_sta
*sta
, gfp_t gfp
)
451 struct ieee80211_supported_band
*sband
;
452 struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
;
453 struct minstrel_priv
*mp
= priv
;
454 struct ieee80211_hw
*hw
= mp
->hw
;
458 mi
= kzalloc(sizeof(struct minstrel_sta_info
), gfp
);
462 for (i
= 0; i
< IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS
; i
++) {
463 sband
= hw
->wiphy
->bands
[i
];
464 if (sband
&& sband
->n_bitrates
> max_rates
)
465 max_rates
= sband
->n_bitrates
;
468 mi
->r
= kzalloc(sizeof(struct minstrel_rate
) * max_rates
, gfp
);
472 mi
->sample_table
= kmalloc(SAMPLE_COLUMNS
* max_rates
, gfp
);
473 if (!mi
->sample_table
)
476 mi
->stats_update
= jiffies
;
487 minstrel_free_sta(void *priv
, struct ieee80211_sta
*sta
, void *priv_sta
)
489 struct minstrel_sta_info
*mi
= priv_sta
;
491 kfree(mi
->sample_table
);
497 minstrel_alloc(struct ieee80211_hw
*hw
, struct dentry
*debugfsdir
)
499 struct minstrel_priv
*mp
;
501 mp
= kzalloc(sizeof(struct minstrel_priv
), GFP_ATOMIC
);
505 /* contention window settings
506 * Just an approximation. Using the per-queue values would complicate
507 * the calculations and is probably unnecessary */
511 /* number of packets (in %) to use for sampling other rates
512 * sample less often for non-mrr packets, because the overhead
513 * is much higher than with mrr */
514 mp
->lookaround_rate
= 5;
515 mp
->lookaround_rate_mrr
= 10;
517 /* moving average weight for EWMA */
520 /* maximum time that the hw is allowed to stay in one MRR segment */
521 mp
->segment_size
= 6000;
523 if (hw
->max_rate_tries
> 0)
524 mp
->max_retry
= hw
->max_rate_tries
;
526 /* safe default, does not necessarily have to match hw properties */
529 if (hw
->max_rates
>= 4)
533 mp
->update_interval
= 100;
535 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS
536 mp
->fixed_rate_idx
= (u32
) -1;
537 mp
->dbg_fixed_rate
= debugfs_create_u32("fixed_rate_idx",
538 S_IRUGO
| S_IWUGO
, debugfsdir
, &mp
->fixed_rate_idx
);
545 minstrel_free(void *priv
)
547 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS
548 debugfs_remove(((struct minstrel_priv
*)priv
)->dbg_fixed_rate
);
553 struct rate_control_ops mac80211_minstrel
= {
555 .tx_status
= minstrel_tx_status
,
556 .get_rate
= minstrel_get_rate
,
557 .rate_init
= minstrel_rate_init
,
558 .alloc
= minstrel_alloc
,
559 .free
= minstrel_free
,
560 .alloc_sta
= minstrel_alloc_sta
,
561 .free_sta
= minstrel_free_sta
,
562 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS
563 .add_sta_debugfs
= minstrel_add_sta_debugfs
,
564 .remove_sta_debugfs
= minstrel_remove_sta_debugfs
,
569 rc80211_minstrel_init(void)
571 return ieee80211_rate_control_register(&mac80211_minstrel
);
575 rc80211_minstrel_exit(void)
577 ieee80211_rate_control_unregister(&mac80211_minstrel
);