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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: minstrel_ht: replace rate stats ewma with
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From:   Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To:     Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Date:   Tue, 01 Oct 2019 13:11:32 +0200
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On Tue, 2019-10-01 at 13:06 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Tue, 2019-10-01 at 12:52 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> > Might be useful, yes. The main issue here is that the period / window
> > size has to be hardcoded through the coefficient values, unless we find
> > a way to do floating point math, including exp() and cos() at compile
> > time, including conversion to fixed point.
> 
> Works fine for me?
> 
[snip]

I guess really the question is - how do we ensure that happened and fail
if it didn't?

johannes