While sending aggregated frames in AES, the AR5416 chips
required additional padding b/w subframes. This workaround
is not needed for edma (AR9003 family) chips. With this patch
~4Mbps thoughput improvement was observed in clear environment.
Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Rajkumar Manoharan <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c | 3 ++-
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
index a1fed6c..9283440 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
@@ -661,7 +661,8 @@ static int ath_compute_num_delims(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_atx_tid *tid,
* TODO - this could be improved to be dependent on the rate.
* The hardware can keep up at lower rates, but not higher rates
*/
- if (fi->keyix != ATH9K_TXKEYIX_INVALID)
+ if ((fi->keyix != ATH9K_TXKEYIX_INVALID) &&
+ !(sc->sc_ah->caps.hw_caps & ATH9K_HW_CAP_EDMA))
ndelim += ATH_AGGR_ENCRYPTDELIM;
/*
--
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