Re: [RFC/RFT v5 1/4] mac80211: use AQL airtime for expected throughput.

[Baligh GASMI]

Hello Nicolas,

Yes, you are right.
I'll take it into account in the next version, and the other 64bits
divisions you detected on the other patches.

Thanks



Le jeu. 25 août 2022 à 15:49, Nicolas Escande <nico.escande@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>
> Hello Baligh,
>
> On Tue Jul 19, 2022 at 2:35 PM CEST, Baligh Gasmi wrote:
> > Since the integration of AQL, packet TX airtime estimation is
> > calculated and counted to be used for the dequeue limit.
> >
> > Use this estimated airtime to compute expected throughput for
> > each station.
> >
> > It will be a generic mac80211 implementation. that can be used if the
> > driver do not have get_expected_throughput implementation.
> >
> > Useful for L2 routing protocols, like B.A.T.M.A.N.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Baligh Gasmi <gasmibal@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> > CC: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  net/mac80211/driver-ops.h |  2 ++
> >  net/mac80211/sta_info.c   | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  net/mac80211/sta_info.h   | 11 +++++++++++
> >  net/mac80211/status.c     |  2 ++
> >  net/mac80211/tx.c         |  8 +++++++-
> >  5 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h b/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
> > index 4e2fc1a08681..fa9952154795 100644
> > --- a/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
> > +++ b/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
> > @@ -1142,6 +1142,8 @@ static inline u32 drv_get_expected_throughput(struct ieee80211_local *local,
> >       trace_drv_get_expected_throughput(&sta->sta);
> >       if (local->ops->get_expected_throughput && sta->uploaded)
> >               ret = local->ops->get_expected_throughput(&local->hw, &sta->sta);
> > +     else
> > +             ret = ewma_avg_est_tp_read(&sta->deflink.status_stats.avg_est_tp);
> >       trace_drv_return_u32(local, ret);
> >
> >       return ret;
> > diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
> > index e04a0905e941..201aab465234 100644
> > --- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
> > +++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
> > @@ -1993,6 +1993,45 @@ void ieee80211_sta_update_pending_airtime(struct ieee80211_local *local,
> >                              tx_pending, 0);
> >  }
> >
> > +void ieee80211_sta_update_tp(struct ieee80211_local *local,
> > +                          struct sta_info *sta,
> > +                          struct sk_buff *skb,
> > +                          u16 tx_time_est,
> > +                          bool ack, int retry)
> > +{
> > +     unsigned long diff;
> > +     struct rate_control_ref *ref = NULL;
> > +
> > +     if (!skb || !sta || !tx_time_est)
> > +             return;
> > +
> > +     if (test_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_RATE_CONTROL))
> > +             ref = sta->rate_ctrl;
> > +
> > +     if (ref && ref->ops->get_expected_throughput)
> > +             return;
> > +
> > +     if (local->ops->get_expected_throughput)
> > +             return;
> > +
> > +     tx_time_est += ack ? 4 : 0;
> > +     tx_time_est += retry ? retry * 2 : 2;
> > +
> > +     sta->deflink.tx_stats.tp_tx_size += (skb->len * 8) * 1000;
> > +     sta->deflink.tx_stats.tp_tx_time_est += tx_time_est;
> > +
> > +     diff = jiffies - sta->deflink.status_stats.last_tp_update;
> > +     if (diff > HZ / 10) {
> > +             ewma_avg_est_tp_add(&sta->deflink.status_stats.avg_est_tp,
> > +                                 sta->deflink.tx_stats.tp_tx_size /
> > +                                 sta->deflink.tx_stats.tp_tx_time_est);
> This needs a div_u64(), the arch may not have native 64 bits div support
> > +
> > +             sta->deflink.tx_stats.tp_tx_size = 0;
> > +             sta->deflink.tx_stats.tp_tx_time_est = 0;
> > +             sta->deflink.status_stats.last_tp_update = jiffies;
> > +     }
> > +}
> > +
> >  int sta_info_move_state(struct sta_info *sta,
> >                       enum ieee80211_sta_state new_state)
> >  {
> > diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.h b/net/mac80211/sta_info.h
> > index 35c390bedfba..4200856fefcd 100644
> > --- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.h
> > +++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.h
> > @@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ enum ieee80211_sta_info_flags {
> >  #define HT_AGG_STATE_STOP_CB         7
> >  #define HT_AGG_STATE_SENT_ADDBA              8
> >
> > +DECLARE_EWMA(avg_est_tp, 8, 16)
> >  DECLARE_EWMA(avg_signal, 10, 8)
> >  enum ieee80211_agg_stop_reason {
> >       AGG_STOP_DECLINED,
> > @@ -157,6 +158,12 @@ void ieee80211_register_airtime(struct ieee80211_txq *txq,
> >
> >  struct sta_info;
> >
> > +void ieee80211_sta_update_tp(struct ieee80211_local *local,
> > +                          struct sta_info *sta,
> > +                          struct sk_buff *skb,
> > +                          u16 tx_time_est,
> > +                          bool ack, int retry);
> > +
> >  /**
> >   * struct tid_ampdu_tx - TID aggregation information (Tx).
> >   *
> > @@ -549,6 +556,8 @@ struct link_sta_info {
> >               s8 last_ack_signal;
> >               bool ack_signal_filled;
> >               struct ewma_avg_signal avg_ack_signal;
> > +             struct ewma_avg_est_tp avg_est_tp;
> > +             unsigned long last_tp_update;
> >       } status_stats;
> >
> >       /* Updated from TX path only, no locking requirements */
> > @@ -558,6 +567,8 @@ struct link_sta_info {
> >               struct ieee80211_tx_rate last_rate;
> >               struct rate_info last_rate_info;
> >               u64 msdu[IEEE80211_NUM_TIDS + 1];
> > +             u64 tp_tx_size;
> > +             u64 tp_tx_time_est;
> >       } tx_stats;
> >
> >       enum ieee80211_sta_rx_bandwidth cur_max_bandwidth;
> > diff --git a/net/mac80211/status.c b/net/mac80211/status.c
> > index e69272139437..1fb93abc1709 100644
> > --- a/net/mac80211/status.c
> > +++ b/net/mac80211/status.c
> > @@ -1152,6 +1152,8 @@ void ieee80211_tx_status_ext(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> >       ack_signal_valid >              !!(info->status.flags & IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_ACK_SIGNAL_VALID);
> >
> > +     ieee80211_sta_update_tp(local, sta, skb, tx_time_est, acked, retry_count);
> > +
> >       if (pubsta) {
> >               struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = sta->sdata;
> >
> > diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
> > index c425f4fb7c2e..beb79b04c287 100644
> > --- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
> > +++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
> > @@ -3617,6 +3617,7 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_tx_dequeue(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> >       struct ieee80211_tx_data tx;
> >       ieee80211_tx_result r;
> >       struct ieee80211_vif *vif = txq->vif;
> > +     struct rate_control_ref *ref = NULL;
> >
> >       WARN_ON_ONCE(softirq_count() == 0);
> >
> > @@ -3775,8 +3776,13 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_tx_dequeue(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> >  encap_out:
> >       IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb)->control.vif = vif;
> >
> > +     if (tx.sta && test_sta_flag(tx.sta, WLAN_STA_RATE_CONTROL))
> > +             ref = tx.sta->rate_ctrl;
> > +
> >       if (vif &&
> > -         wiphy_ext_feature_isset(local->hw.wiphy, NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_AQL)) {
> > +         ((!local->ops->get_expected_throughput &&
> > +          (!ref || !ref->ops->get_expected_throughput)) ||
> > +         wiphy_ext_feature_isset(local->hw.wiphy, NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_AQL))) {
> >               bool ampdu = txq->ac != IEEE80211_AC_VO;
> >               u32 airtime;
> >
> > --
> > 2.37.1
>