linux-stable.git/net/mac80211/debugfs.c, branch v6.8 Linux kernel stable tree wifi: mac80211: add a flag to disallow puncturing 2023-12-12T09:37:00+00:00 Johannes Berg johannes.berg@intel.com 2023-12-11T07:05:23+00:00 42b941cd6738d26abdae2f3fee520b79ea77e2fe There may be cases where puncturing isn't possible, and a connection needs to be downgraded. Add a hardware flag to support this. This is likely temporary: it seems we will need to move puncturing to the chandef/channel context. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Miri Korenblit <miriam.rachel.korenblit@intel.com> Link: https://msgid.link/20231211085121.c1e89ea55e93.I37b8ca0ee64d5d7699e351785a9010afc106da3c@changeid Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> 
There may be cases where puncturing isn't possible, and
a connection needs to be downgraded. Add a hardware flag
to support this.

This is likely temporary: it seems we will need to move
puncturing to the chandef/channel context.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Miri Korenblit <miriam.rachel.korenblit@intel.com>
Link: https://msgid.link/20231211085121.c1e89ea55e93.I37b8ca0ee64d5d7699e351785a9010afc106da3c@changeid
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
wifi: mac80211: remove sta_mtx 2023-09-11T09:27:22+00:00 Johannes Berg johannes.berg@intel.com 2023-08-28T12:00:01+00:00 4d3acf4311a0401e3e97c2f2302256cd9d7f5692 We now hold the wiphy mutex everywhere that we use or needed the sta_mtx, so we don't need this mutex any more. Remove it. Most of this change was done automatically with spatch. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> 
We now hold the wiphy mutex everywhere that we use or
needed the sta_mtx, so we don't need this mutex any
more. Remove it.

Most of this change was done automatically with spatch.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
wifi: mac80211: debugfs: lock wiphy instead of RTNL 2023-09-11T09:27:18+00:00 Johannes Berg johannes.berg@intel.com 2023-08-28T11:59:29+00:00 629ebb8532e96c3921fe8828c650ce03b697cfdd Since we no longer really use the RTNL, there's no point in locking it here. Most drivers don't really need to have any locks here anyway, and the rest are probably completely broken, but it's a debugfs-only callback so it really doesn't matter much. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> 
Since we no longer really use the RTNL, there's no point
in locking it here. Most drivers don't really need to
have any locks here anyway, and the rest are probably
completely broken, but it's a debugfs-only callback so
it really doesn't matter much.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
wifi: mac80211: remove return value check of debugfs_create_dir() 2023-04-20T09:46:07+00:00 Yingsha Xu ysxu@hust.edu.cn 2023-04-19T10:45:47+00:00 eb74bfcfa99415f1a65ce021b8ac2256b7ed50bc Smatch complains that: debugfs_hw_add() warn: 'statsd' is an error pointer or valid Debugfs checks are generally not supposed to be checked for errors and it is not necessary here. Just delete the dead code. Signed-off-by: Yingsha Xu <ysxu@hust.edu.cn> Reviewed-by: Dongliang Mu <dzm91@hust.edu.cn> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230419104548.30124-1-ysxu@hust.edu.cn Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> 
Smatch complains that:
debugfs_hw_add() warn: 'statsd' is an error pointer or valid

Debugfs checks are generally not supposed to be checked for errors
and it is not necessary here.

Just delete the dead code.

Signed-off-by: Yingsha Xu <ysxu@hust.edu.cn>
Reviewed-by: Dongliang Mu <dzm91@hust.edu.cn>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230419104548.30124-1-ysxu@hust.edu.cn
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
wifi: mac80211: Drop support for TX push path 2022-10-10T09:06:14+00:00 Alexander Wetzel alexander@wetzel-home.de 2022-10-09T16:30:40+00:00 107395f9cf4419fa29b553a00872a27e579ae304 All drivers are now using mac80211 internal queues (iTXQs). Drop mac80211 internal support for the old push path. Signed-off-by: Alexander Wetzel <alexander@wetzel-home.de> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> 
All drivers are now using mac80211 internal queues (iTXQs).
Drop mac80211 internal support for the old push path.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Wetzel <alexander@wetzel-home.de>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
wifi: mac80211: optionally implement MLO multicast TX 2022-07-22T12:28:36+00:00 Johannes Berg johannes.berg@intel.com 2022-07-21T08:56:48+00:00 963d0e8d08d97f9133b9fd00354ebc1a2467484b For drivers using software encryption for multicast TX, such as mac80211_hwsim, mac80211 needs to duplicate the multicast frames on each link, if MLO is enabled. Do this, but don't just make it dependent on the key but provide a separate flag for drivers to opt out of this. This is not very efficient, I expect that drivers will do it in firmware/hardware or at least with DMA engine assistence, so this is mostly for hwsim. To make this work, also implement the SNS11 sequence number space that an AP MLD shall have, and modify the API to the __ieee80211_subif_start_xmit() function to always require the link ID bits to be set. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> 
For drivers using software encryption for multicast TX, such
as mac80211_hwsim, mac80211 needs to duplicate the multicast
frames on each link, if MLO is enabled. Do this, but don't
just make it dependent on the key but provide a separate flag
for drivers to opt out of this.

This is not very efficient, I expect that drivers will do it
in firmware/hardware or at least with DMA engine assistence,
so this is mostly for hwsim.

To make this work, also implement the SNS11 sequence number
space that an AP MLD shall have, and modify the API to the
__ieee80211_subif_start_xmit() function to always require the
link ID bits to be set.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
wifi: mac80211: add debugfs file to display per-phy AQL pending airtime 2022-07-01T08:51:48+00:00 Felix Fietkau nbd@nbd.name 2022-06-25T21:24:10+00:00 3db2c5604f39e3760fa67ca8c8905c4b19339230 Now that the global pending airtime is more relevant for airtime fairness, it makes sense to make it accessible via debugfs for debugging Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name> Acked-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220625212411.36675-6-nbd@nbd.name Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> 
Now that the global pending airtime is more relevant for airtime fairness,
it makes sense to make it accessible via debugfs for debugging

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Acked-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220625212411.36675-6-nbd@nbd.name
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
wifi: mac80211: switch airtime fairness back to deficit round-robin scheduling 2022-07-01T08:51:41+00:00 Felix Fietkau nbd@nbd.name 2022-06-25T21:24:05+00:00 942741dabcb43236006f557178801ce2051e69f9 This reverts commits 6a789ba679d652587532cec2a0e0274fda172f3b and 2433647bc8d983a543e7d31b41ca2de1c7e2c198. The virtual time scheduler code has a number of issues: - queues slowed down by hardware/firmware powersave handling were not properly handled. - on ath10k in push-pull mode, tx queues that the driver tries to pull from were starved, causing excessive latency - delay between tx enqueue and reported airtime use were causing excessively bursty tx behavior The bursty behavior may also be present on the round-robin scheduler, but there it is much easier to fix without introducing additional regressions Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name> Acked-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220625212411.36675-1-nbd@nbd.name Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> 
This reverts commits 6a789ba679d652587532cec2a0e0274fda172f3b and
2433647bc8d983a543e7d31b41ca2de1c7e2c198.

The virtual time scheduler code has a number of issues:
- queues slowed down by hardware/firmware powersave handling were not properly
  handled.
- on ath10k in push-pull mode, tx queues that the driver tries to pull from
  were starved, causing excessive latency
- delay between tx enqueue and reported airtime use were causing excessively
  bursty tx behavior

The bursty behavior may also be present on the round-robin scheduler, but there
it is much easier to fix without introducing additional regressions

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Acked-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220625212411.36675-1-nbd@nbd.name
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
mac80211: introduce BSS color collision detection 2022-04-11T13:24:15+00:00 Lorenzo Bianconi lorenzo@kernel.org 2022-03-25T10:42:41+00:00 6d945a33f2b0aa24fc210dadaa0af3e8218e7002 Add ieee80211_rx_check_bss_color_collision routine in order to introduce BSS color collision detection in mac80211 if it is not supported in HW/FW (e.g. for mt7915 chipset). Add IEEE80211_HW_DETECTS_COLOR_COLLISION flag to let the driver notify BSS color collision detection is supported in HW/FW. Set this for ath11k which apparently didn't need this code. Tested-by: Peter Chiu <Chui-Hao.Chiu@mediatek.com> Co-developed-by: Ryder Lee <ryder.lee@mediatek.com> Signed-off-by: Ryder Lee <ryder.lee@mediatek.com> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/a05eeeb1841a84560dc5aaec77894fcb69a54f27.1648204871.git.lorenzo@kernel.org [clarify commit message a bit, move flag to mac80211] Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> 
Add ieee80211_rx_check_bss_color_collision routine in order to introduce
BSS color collision detection in mac80211 if it is not supported in HW/FW
(e.g. for mt7915 chipset).
Add IEEE80211_HW_DETECTS_COLOR_COLLISION flag to let the driver notify
BSS color collision detection is supported in HW/FW. Set this for ath11k
which apparently didn't need this code.

Tested-by: Peter Chiu <Chui-Hao.Chiu@mediatek.com>
Co-developed-by: Ryder Lee <ryder.lee@mediatek.com>
Signed-off-by: Ryder Lee <ryder.lee@mediatek.com>
Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/a05eeeb1841a84560dc5aaec77894fcb69a54f27.1648204871.git.lorenzo@kernel.org
[clarify commit message a bit, move flag to mac80211]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
mac80211: remove unused macros 2022-02-04T15:26:27+00:00 Johannes Berg johannes.berg@intel.com 2022-02-02T08:49:45+00:00 453a2a82050e918c7770aee55b0b6329fcaddd13 Various macros in mac80211 aren't used, remove them. In one case it's used under ifdef, so ifdef it for the W=2 warning. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/iwlwifi.20220202104617.5172d7fd878e.I2f1fce686a2b71003f083b2566fb09cf16b8165a@changeid Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> 
Various macros in mac80211 aren't used, remove them. In one
case it's used under ifdef, so ifdef it for the W=2 warning.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/iwlwifi.20220202104617.5172d7fd878e.I2f1fce686a2b71003f083b2566fb09cf16b8165a@changeid
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>