On Wednesday 08 April 2009 02:11:16 Michael Buesch wrote:
> Completely untested patch to implement firmware capabilities
> and automagic QoS-disabling.
>
So could somebody who uses opensource fw test this?
Module parameter qos=0 should not be needed anymore. So please test opensource
fw
with qos=1.
> Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h
> ===================================================================
> --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h 2009-04-07
> 19:52:34.000000000 +0200
> +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h 2009-04-08
> 01:57:58.000000000 +0200
> @@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ enum {
> #define B43_SHM_SH_WLCOREREV 0x0016 /* 802.11 core revision */
> #define B43_SHM_SH_PCTLWDPOS 0x0008
> #define B43_SHM_SH_RXPADOFF 0x0034 /* RX Padding data offset (PIO
> only) */
> +#define B43_SHM_SH_FWCAPA 0x0042 /* Firmware capabilities
> (Opensource firmware only) */
> #define B43_SHM_SH_PHYVER 0x0050 /* PHY version */
> #define B43_SHM_SH_PHYTYPE 0x0052 /* PHY type */
> #define B43_SHM_SH_ANTSWAP 0x005C /* Antenna swap threshold */
> @@ -297,6 +298,10 @@ enum {
> #define B43_HF_MLADVW 0x001000000000ULL /* N PHY ML ADV
> workaround (rev >= 13 only) */
> #define B43_HF_PR45960W 0x080000000000ULL /* PR 45960
> workaround (rev >= 13 only) */
>
> +/* Firmware capabilities field in SHM (Opensource firmware only) */
> +#define B43_FWCAPA_HWCRYPTO 0x0001
> +#define B43_FWCAPA_QOS 0x0002
> +
> /* MacFilter offsets. */
> #define B43_MACFILTER_SELF 0x0000
> #define B43_MACFILTER_BSSID 0x0003
> @@ -596,6 +601,13 @@ struct b43_wl {
> /* Pointer to the ieee80211 hardware data structure */
> struct ieee80211_hw *hw;
>
> + /* The number of queues that were registered with the mac80211 subsystem
> + * initially. This is a backup copy of hw->queues in case hw->queues has
> + * to be dynamically lowered at runtime (Firmware does not support QoS).
> + * hw->queues has to be restored to the original value before
> unregistering
> + * from the mac80211 subsystem. */
> + u16 mac80211_initially_registered_queues;
> +
> struct mutex mutex;
> spinlock_t irq_lock;
> /* R/W lock for data transmission.
> @@ -752,6 +764,8 @@ struct b43_wldev {
> bool dfq_valid; /* Directed frame queue valid (IBSS PS mode,
> ATIM) */
> bool radio_hw_enable; /* saved state of radio hardware enabled state
> */
> bool suspend_in_progress; /* TRUE, if we are in a suspend/resume
> cycle */
> + bool qos_enabled; /* TRUE, if QoS is used. */
> + bool hwcrypto_enabled; /* TRUE, if HW crypto acceleration is
> enabled. */
>
> /* PHY/Radio device. */
> struct b43_phy phy;
> Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/dma.c
> ===================================================================
> --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/dma.c 2009-04-07
> 19:58:22.000000000 +0200
> +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/dma.c 2009-04-08
> 01:53:56.000000000 +0200
> @@ -1285,7 +1285,7 @@ static struct b43_dmaring *select_ring_b
> {
> struct b43_dmaring *ring;
>
> - if (b43_modparam_qos) {
> + if (dev->qos_enabled) {
> /* 0 = highest priority */
> switch (queue_prio) {
> default:
> Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
> ===================================================================
> --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c 2009-04-07
> 19:55:03.000000000 +0200
> +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c 2009-04-08
> 02:02:19.000000000 +0200
> @@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ static int modparam_nohwcrypt;
> module_param_named(nohwcrypt, modparam_nohwcrypt, int, 0444);
> MODULE_PARM_DESC(nohwcrypt, "Disable hardware encryption.");
>
> -int b43_modparam_qos = 1;
> -module_param_named(qos, b43_modparam_qos, int, 0444);
> +static int modparam_qos = 1;
> +module_param_named(qos, modparam_qos, int, 0444);
> MODULE_PARM_DESC(qos, "Enable QOS support (default on)");
>
> static int modparam_btcoex = 1;
> @@ -538,6 +538,13 @@ void b43_hf_write(struct b43_wldev *dev,
> b43_shm_write16(dev, B43_SHM_SHARED, B43_SHM_SH_HOSTFHI, hi);
> }
>
> +/* Read the firmware capabilities bitmask (Opensource firmware only) */
> +static u16 b43_fwcapa_read(struct b43_wldev *dev)
> +{
> + B43_WARN_ON(!dev->fw.opensource);
> + return b43_shm_read16(dev, B43_SHM_SHARED, B43_SHM_SH_FWCAPA);
> +}
> +
> void b43_tsf_read(struct b43_wldev *dev, u64 *tsf)
> {
> u32 low, high;
> @@ -2330,12 +2337,34 @@ static int b43_upload_microcode(struct b
> dev->fw.patch = fwpatch;
> dev->fw.opensource = (fwdate == 0xFFFF);
>
> + /* Default to use-all-queues. */
> + dev->wl->hw->queues = dev->wl->mac80211_initially_registered_queues;
> + dev->qos_enabled = !!modparam_qos;
> + /* Default to firmware/hardware crypto acceleration. */
> + dev->hwcrypto_enabled = 1;
> +
> if (dev->fw.opensource) {
> + u16 fwcapa;
> +
> /* Patchlevel info is encoded in the "time" field. */
> dev->fw.patch = fwtime;
> - b43info(dev->wl, "Loading OpenSource firmware version
> %u.%u%s\n",
> - dev->fw.rev, dev->fw.patch,
> - dev->fw.pcm_request_failed ? " (Hardware crypto not
> supported)" : "");
> + b43info(dev->wl, "Loading OpenSource firmware version %u.%u\n",
> + dev->fw.rev, dev->fw.patch);
> +
> + fwcapa = b43_fwcapa_read(dev);
> + if (!(fwcapa & B43_FWCAPA_HWCRYPTO) ||
> dev->fw.pcm_request_failed) {
> + b43info(dev->wl, "Hardware crypto acceleration not
> supported by firmware\n");
> + /* Disable hardware crypto and fall back to software
> crypto. */
> + dev->hwcrypto_enabled = 0;
> + }
> + if (!(fwcapa & B43_FWCAPA_QOS)) {
> + b43info(dev->wl, "QoS not supported by firmware\n");
> + /* Disable QoS. Tweak hw->queues to 1. It will be
> restored before
> + * ieee80211_unregister to make sure the networking
> core can
> + * properly free possible resources. */
> + dev->wl->hw->queues = 1;
> + dev->qos_enabled = 0;
> + }
> } else {
> b43info(dev->wl, "Loading firmware version %u.%u "
> "(20%.2i-%.2i-%.2i %.2i:%.2i:%.2i)\n",
> @@ -3626,7 +3655,7 @@ static int b43_op_set_key(struct ieee802
> if (!dev || b43_status(dev) < B43_STAT_INITIALIZED)
> goto out_unlock;
>
> - if (dev->fw.pcm_request_failed) {
> + if (dev->fw.pcm_request_failed || !dev->hwcrypto_enabled) {
> /* We don't have firmware for the crypto engine.
> * Must use software-crypto. */
> err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
> @@ -4770,6 +4799,7 @@ static int b43_wireless_init(struct ssb_
> b43err(NULL, "Could not allocate ieee80211 device\n");
> goto out;
> }
> + wl = hw_to_b43_wl(hw);
>
> /* fill hw info */
> hw->flags = IEEE80211_HW_RX_INCLUDES_FCS |
> @@ -4783,7 +4813,8 @@ static int b43_wireless_init(struct ssb_
> BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS) |
> BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC);
>
> - hw->queues = b43_modparam_qos ? 4 : 1;
> + hw->queues = modparam_qos ? 4 : 1;
> + wl->mac80211_initially_registered_queues = hw->queues;
> hw->max_rates = 2;
> SET_IEEE80211_DEV(hw, dev->dev);
> if (is_valid_ether_addr(sprom->et1mac))
> @@ -4791,9 +4822,7 @@ static int b43_wireless_init(struct ssb_
> else
> SET_IEEE80211_PERM_ADDR(hw, sprom->il0mac);
>
> - /* Get and initialize struct b43_wl */
> - wl = hw_to_b43_wl(hw);
> - memset(wl, 0, sizeof(*wl));
> + /* Initialize struct b43_wl */
> wl->hw = hw;
> spin_lock_init(&wl->irq_lock);
> rwlock_init(&wl->tx_lock);
> @@ -4859,8 +4888,13 @@ static void b43_remove(struct ssb_device
> cancel_work_sync(&wldev->restart_work);
>
> B43_WARN_ON(!wl);
> - if (wl->current_dev == wldev)
> + if (wl->current_dev == wldev) {
> + /* Restore the queues count before unregistering, because
> firmware detect
> + * might have modified it. Restoring is important, so the
> networking
> + * stack can properly free resources. */
> + wl->hw->queues = wl->mac80211_initially_registered_queues;
> ieee80211_unregister_hw(wl->hw);
> + }
>
> b43_one_core_detach(dev);
>
> Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.h
> ===================================================================
> --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.h 2009-04-08
> 01:53:15.000000000 +0200
> +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.h 2009-04-08
> 01:53:20.000000000 +0200
> @@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
> #define PAD_BYTES(nr_bytes) P4D_BYTES( __LINE__ , (nr_bytes))
>
>
> -extern int b43_modparam_qos;
> extern int b43_modparam_verbose;
>
> /* Logmessage verbosity levels. Update the b43_modparam_verbose helptext, if
> Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/pio.c
> ===================================================================
> --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/pio.c 2009-04-08
> 02:10:23.000000000 +0200
> +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/pio.c 2009-04-08
> 02:10:38.000000000 +0200
> @@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ static struct b43_pio_txqueue *select_qu
> {
> struct b43_pio_txqueue *q;
>
> - if (b43_modparam_qos) {
> + if (dev->qos_enabled) {
> /* 0 = highest priority */
> switch (queue_prio) {
> default:
>
>
--
Greetings, Michael.
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