2023-04-25 13:05:04

by Bitterblue Smith

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Subject: [PATCH v2] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Support USB RX aggregation for the newer chips

The driver can receive several frames in the same USB transfer.
Add the code to handle this in rtl8xxxu_parse_rxdesc24(), even though
currently all the relevant chips send only one frame per USB transfer
(RTL8723BU, RTL8192EU, RTL8188FU, RTL8710BU).

This was tested with RTL8188FU, RTL8192EU, RTL8710BU, and RTL8192FU.

Signed-off-by: Bitterblue Smith <[email protected]>
---
v2:
- Suggestion by Ping-Ke Shih:
- Add variable hdr to make a long line shorter.
- Don't say rtl8xxxu_parse_rxdesc16() already handles RX aggregation.
That function needs more work.
---
.../wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c | 119 ++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
index fd8c8c6d53d6..1ce18dc8a41e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
@@ -6197,61 +6197,98 @@ int rtl8xxxu_parse_rxdesc16(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
int rtl8xxxu_parse_rxdesc24(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct ieee80211_hw *hw = priv->hw;
- struct ieee80211_rx_status *rx_status = IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(skb);
- struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc24 *rx_desc =
- (struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc24 *)skb->data;
+ struct ieee80211_rx_status *rx_status;
+ struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc24 *rx_desc;
struct rtl8723au_phy_stats *phy_stats;
- __le32 *_rx_desc_le = (__le32 *)skb->data;
- u32 *_rx_desc = (u32 *)skb->data;
+ struct sk_buff *next_skb = NULL;
+ __le32 *_rx_desc_le;
+ u32 *_rx_desc;
int drvinfo_sz, desc_shift;
- int i;
+ int i, pkt_len, urb_len, pkt_offset;

- for (i = 0; i < (sizeof(struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc24) / sizeof(u32)); i++)
- _rx_desc[i] = le32_to_cpu(_rx_desc_le[i]);
+ urb_len = skb->len;

- memset(rx_status, 0, sizeof(struct ieee80211_rx_status));
+ if (urb_len < sizeof(struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc24)) {
+ kfree_skb(skb);
+ return RX_TYPE_ERROR;
+ }

- skb_pull(skb, sizeof(struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc24));
+ do {
+ rx_desc = (struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc24 *)skb->data;
+ _rx_desc_le = (__le32 *)skb->data;
+ _rx_desc = (u32 *)skb->data;

- phy_stats = (struct rtl8723au_phy_stats *)skb->data;
+ for (i = 0; i < (sizeof(struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc24) / sizeof(u32)); i++)
+ _rx_desc[i] = le32_to_cpu(_rx_desc_le[i]);

- drvinfo_sz = rx_desc->drvinfo_sz * 8;
- desc_shift = rx_desc->shift;
- skb_pull(skb, drvinfo_sz + desc_shift);
+ pkt_len = rx_desc->pktlen;

- if (rx_desc->rpt_sel) {
- struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
- dev_dbg(dev, "%s: C2H packet\n", __func__);
- rtl8723bu_handle_c2h(priv, skb);
- return RX_TYPE_C2H;
- }
+ drvinfo_sz = rx_desc->drvinfo_sz * 8;
+ desc_shift = rx_desc->shift;
+ pkt_offset = roundup(pkt_len + drvinfo_sz + desc_shift +
+ sizeof(struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc24), 8);
+
+ /*
+ * Only clone the skb if there's enough data at the end to
+ * at least cover the rx descriptor
+ */
+ if (urb_len >= (pkt_offset + sizeof(struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc24)))
+ next_skb = skb_clone(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);

- if (rx_desc->phy_stats)
- priv->fops->parse_phystats(priv, rx_status, phy_stats,
- rx_desc->rxmcs, (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data,
- rx_desc->crc32 || rx_desc->icverr);
+ rx_status = IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(skb);
+ memset(rx_status, 0, sizeof(struct ieee80211_rx_status));

- rx_status->mactime = rx_desc->tsfl;
- rx_status->flag |= RX_FLAG_MACTIME_START;
+ skb_pull(skb, sizeof(struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc24));

- if (!rx_desc->swdec)
- rx_status->flag |= RX_FLAG_DECRYPTED;
- if (rx_desc->crc32)
- rx_status->flag |= RX_FLAG_FAILED_FCS_CRC;
- if (rx_desc->bw)
- rx_status->bw = RATE_INFO_BW_40;
+ phy_stats = (struct rtl8723au_phy_stats *)skb->data;

- if (rx_desc->rxmcs >= DESC_RATE_MCS0) {
- rx_status->encoding = RX_ENC_HT;
- rx_status->rate_idx = rx_desc->rxmcs - DESC_RATE_MCS0;
- } else {
- rx_status->rate_idx = rx_desc->rxmcs;
- }
+ skb_pull(skb, drvinfo_sz + desc_shift);

- rx_status->freq = hw->conf.chandef.chan->center_freq;
- rx_status->band = hw->conf.chandef.chan->band;
+ skb_trim(skb, pkt_len);
+
+ if (rx_desc->rpt_sel) {
+ struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
+ dev_dbg(dev, "%s: C2H packet\n", __func__);
+ rtl8723bu_handle_c2h(priv, skb);
+ } else {
+ struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
+
+ if (rx_desc->phy_stats)
+ priv->fops->parse_phystats(priv, rx_status, phy_stats,
+ rx_desc->rxmcs, hdr,
+ rx_desc->crc32 || rx_desc->icverr);
+
+ rx_status->mactime = rx_desc->tsfl;
+ rx_status->flag |= RX_FLAG_MACTIME_START;
+
+ if (!rx_desc->swdec)
+ rx_status->flag |= RX_FLAG_DECRYPTED;
+ if (rx_desc->crc32)
+ rx_status->flag |= RX_FLAG_FAILED_FCS_CRC;
+ if (rx_desc->bw)
+ rx_status->bw = RATE_INFO_BW_40;
+
+ if (rx_desc->rxmcs >= DESC_RATE_MCS0) {
+ rx_status->encoding = RX_ENC_HT;
+ rx_status->rate_idx = rx_desc->rxmcs - DESC_RATE_MCS0;
+ } else {
+ rx_status->rate_idx = rx_desc->rxmcs;
+ }
+
+ rx_status->freq = hw->conf.chandef.chan->center_freq;
+ rx_status->band = hw->conf.chandef.chan->band;
+
+ ieee80211_rx_irqsafe(hw, skb);
+ }
+
+ skb = next_skb;
+ if (skb)
+ skb_pull(next_skb, pkt_offset);
+
+ urb_len -= pkt_offset;
+ next_skb = NULL;
+ } while (skb && urb_len >= sizeof(struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc24));

- ieee80211_rx_irqsafe(hw, skb);
return RX_TYPE_DATA_PKT;
}

--
2.39.2


2023-04-28 00:31:04

by Ping-Ke Shih

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Subject: RE: [PATCH v2] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Support USB RX aggregation for the newer chips



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bitterblue Smith <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2023 9:01 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: Jes Sorensen <[email protected]>; Ping-Ke Shih <[email protected]>
> Subject: [PATCH v2] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Support USB RX aggregation for the newer chips
>
> The driver can receive several frames in the same USB transfer.
> Add the code to handle this in rtl8xxxu_parse_rxdesc24(), even though
> currently all the relevant chips send only one frame per USB transfer
> (RTL8723BU, RTL8192EU, RTL8188FU, RTL8710BU).
>
> This was tested with RTL8188FU, RTL8192EU, RTL8710BU, and RTL8192FU.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bitterblue Smith <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Ping-Ke Shih <[email protected]>

> ---
> v2:
> - Suggestion by Ping-Ke Shih:
> - Add variable hdr to make a long line shorter.
> - Don't say rtl8xxxu_parse_rxdesc16() already handles RX aggregation.
> That function needs more work.
> ---

[...]

2023-05-05 07:55:07

by Kalle Valo

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Support USB RX aggregation for the newer chips

Bitterblue Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

> The driver can receive several frames in the same USB transfer.
> Add the code to handle this in rtl8xxxu_parse_rxdesc24(), even though
> currently all the relevant chips send only one frame per USB transfer
> (RTL8723BU, RTL8192EU, RTL8188FU, RTL8710BU).
>
> This was tested with RTL8188FU, RTL8192EU, RTL8710BU, and RTL8192FU.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bitterblue Smith <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Ping-Ke Shih <[email protected]>

Patch applied to wireless-next.git, thanks.

6dc28456aa17 wifi: rtl8xxxu: Support USB RX aggregation for the newer chips

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