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mac80211: Decouple fail_avg stats used by mesh from rate control algorithm. 

Mesh uses the tx failure average to compute the (m)path metric.  This used to
be done inside the rate control module.  This patch breaks the dependency
between the mesh stack and the rate control algorithm.  Mesh will now work
independently of the chosen rate control algorithm.

The mesh stack keeps a moving average of the average transmission losses for
each mesh peer station.  If the fail average exceeds a certain threshold, the
peer link is marked as broken.

Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
This commit is contained in:
Javier Cardona 2009-08-17 17:15:55 -07:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent 92ed48e523
commit bfc32e6a95
5 changed files with 24 additions and 29 deletions
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2
net/mac80211/main.c
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@ -482,6 +482,8 @@ void ieee80211_tx_status(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
}
rate_control_tx_status(local, sband, sta, skb);
if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sta->sdata->vif))
ieee80211s_update_metric(local, sta, skb);
}
rcu_read_unlock();

2
net/mac80211/mesh.h
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@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ void mesh_mgmt_ies_add(struct sk_buff *skb,
void mesh_rmc_free(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);
int mesh_rmc_init(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);
void ieee80211s_init(void);
void ieee80211s_update_metric(struct ieee80211_local *local,
struct sta_info *stainfo, struct sk_buff *skb);
void ieee80211s_stop(void);
void ieee80211_mesh_init_sdata(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);
ieee80211_rx_result

18
net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
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@ -201,6 +201,24 @@ int mesh_path_error_tx(u8 *dst, __le32 dst_dsn, u8 *ra,
return 0;
}
void ieee80211s_update_metric(struct ieee80211_local *local,
struct sta_info *stainfo, struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct ieee80211_tx_info *txinfo = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) skb->data;
int failed;
if (!ieee80211_is_data(hdr->frame_control))
return;
failed = !(txinfo->flags & IEEE80211_TX_STAT_ACK);
/* moving average, scaled to 100 */
stainfo->fail_avg = ((80 * stainfo->fail_avg + 5) / 100 + 20 * failed);
if (stainfo->fail_avg > 95)
mesh_plink_broken(stainfo);
}
static u32 airtime_link_metric_get(struct ieee80211_local *local,
struct sta_info *sta)
{

16
net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c
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@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
#include <linux/random.h>
#include <linux/ieee80211.h>
#include <net/mac80211.h>
#include "mesh.h"
#include "rate.h"
#include "rc80211_minstrel.h"
@ -156,16 +155,12 @@ minstrel_tx_status(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct minstrel_sta_info *mi = priv_sta;
struct minstrel_priv *mp = (struct minstrel_priv *)priv;
struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
struct ieee80211_tx_rate *ar = info->status.rates;
struct ieee80211_local *local = hw_to_local(mp->hw);
struct sta_info *si;
int i, ndx;
int success;
success = !!(info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_STAT_ACK);
si = sta_info_get(local, sta->addr);
for (i = 0; i < IEEE80211_TX_MAX_RATES; i++) {
if (ar[i].idx < 0)
@ -177,17 +172,8 @@ minstrel_tx_status(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
mi->r[ndx].attempts += ar[i].count;
if ((i != IEEE80211_TX_MAX_RATES - 1) && (ar[i + 1].idx < 0)) {
if ((i != IEEE80211_TX_MAX_RATES - 1) && (ar[i + 1].idx < 0))
mi->r[ndx].success += success;
if (si) {
si->fail_avg = (18050 - mi->r[ndx].probability)
/ 180;
WARN_ON(si->fail_avg > 100);
if (si->fail_avg == 100 &&
ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&si->sdata->vif))
mesh_plink_broken(si);
}
}
}
if ((info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE) && (i >= 0))

15
net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c
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@ -169,19 +169,9 @@ static void rate_control_pid_sample(struct rc_pid_info *pinfo,
* still a good measurement and copy it. */
if (unlikely(spinfo->tx_num_xmit == 0))
pf = spinfo->last_pf;
else {
/* XXX: BAD HACK!!! */
struct sta_info *si = container_of(sta, struct sta_info, sta);
else
pf = spinfo->tx_num_failed * 100 / spinfo->tx_num_xmit;
if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&si->sdata->vif) && pf == 100)
mesh_plink_broken(si);
pf <<= RC_PID_ARITH_SHIFT;
si->fail_avg = ((pf + (spinfo->last_pf << 3)) / 9)
>> RC_PID_ARITH_SHIFT;
}
spinfo->tx_num_xmit = 0;
spinfo->tx_num_failed = 0;
@ -348,9 +338,6 @@ rate_control_pid_rate_init(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
}
spinfo->txrate_idx = rate_lowest_index(sband, sta);
/* HACK */
si = container_of(sta, struct sta_info, sta);
si->fail_avg = 0;
}
static void *rate_control_pid_alloc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,