From patchwork Mon Jan 3 01:36:21 2022 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Ping-Ke Shih X-Patchwork-Id: 529743 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1DDFC433EF for ; Mon, 3 Jan 2022 01:37:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S231335AbiACBhS (ORCPT ); Sun, 2 Jan 2022 20:37:18 -0500 Received: from rtits2.realtek.com ([211.75.126.72]:56770 "EHLO rtits2.realtek.com.tw" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230110AbiACBhR (ORCPT ); Sun, 2 Jan 2022 20:37:17 -0500 Authenticated-By: X-SpamFilter-By: ArmorX SpamTrap 5.73 with qID 2031akJT3024258, This message is accepted by code: ctloc85258 Received: from mail.realtek.com (rtexh36504.realtek.com.tw[172.21.6.27]) by rtits2.realtek.com.tw (8.15.2/2.71/5.88) with ESMTPS id 2031akJT3024258 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128 verify=NOT); Mon, 3 Jan 2022 09:36:46 +0800 Received: from RTEXMBS04.realtek.com.tw (172.21.6.97) by RTEXH36504.realtek.com.tw (172.21.6.27) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2308.20; Mon, 3 Jan 2022 09:36:46 +0800 Received: from localhost (172.21.69.188) by RTEXMBS04.realtek.com.tw (172.21.6.97) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2308.20; Mon, 3 Jan 2022 09:36:45 +0800 From: Ping-Ke Shih To: , CC: , Subject: [PATCH v2 1/3] mac80211: allow non-standard VHT MCS-10/11 Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2022 09:36:21 +0800 Message-ID: <20220103013623.17052-1-pkshih@realtek.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.25.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [172.21.69.188] X-ClientProxiedBy: RTEXMBS02.realtek.com.tw (172.21.6.95) To RTEXMBS04.realtek.com.tw (172.21.6.97) X-KSE-ServerInfo: RTEXMBS04.realtek.com.tw, 9 X-KSE-AntiSpam-Interceptor-Info: trusted connection X-KSE-Antiphishing-Info: Clean X-KSE-Antiphishing-ScanningType: Deterministic X-KSE-Antiphishing-Method: None X-KSE-Antiphishing-Bases: 01/03/2022 01:24:00 X-KSE-AttachmentFiltering-Interceptor-Info: no applicable attachment filtering rules found X-KSE-Antivirus-Interceptor-Info: scan successful X-KSE-Antivirus-Info: =?big5_tw?b?Q2xlYW4sIGJhc2VzOiAyMDIyLzEvMiCkVaTIIDA2OjQ5?= =?big5_tw?b?OjAw?= X-KSE-BulkMessagesFiltering-Scan-Result: protection disabled X-KSE-ServerInfo: RTEXH36504.realtek.com.tw, 9 X-KSE-Attachment-Filter-Triggered-Rules: Clean X-KSE-Attachment-Filter-Triggered-Filters: Clean X-KSE-BulkMessagesFiltering-Scan-Result: protection disabled Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Some AP can possibly try non-standard VHT rate and mac80211 warns and drops packets, and leads low TCP throughput. Rate marked as a VHT rate but data is invalid: MCS: 10, NSS: 2 WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 7817 at net/mac80211/rx.c:4856 ieee80211_rx_list+0x223/0x2f0 [mac8021 Since commit c27aa56a72b8 ("cfg80211: add VHT rate entries for MCS-10 and MCS-11") has added, mac80211 adds this support as well. After this patch, throughput is good and iw can get the bitrate: rx bitrate: 975.1 MBit/s VHT-MCS 10 80MHz short GI VHT-NSS 2 or rx bitrate: 1083.3 MBit/s VHT-MCS 11 80MHz short GI VHT-NSS 2 Buglink: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1192891 Reported-by: Goldwyn Rodrigues Signed-off-by: Ping-Ke Shih --- v2: allow VHT MCS-10/11 in mac80211. v1 doesn't have this. --- net/mac80211/rx.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c index 0544563ede522..d2e8b84ed2836 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/rx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c @@ -4924,7 +4924,7 @@ void ieee80211_rx_list(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_sta *pubsta, goto drop; break; case RX_ENC_VHT: - if (WARN_ONCE(status->rate_idx > 9 || + if (WARN_ONCE(status->rate_idx > 11 || !status->nss || status->nss > 8, "Rate marked as a VHT rate but data is invalid: MCS: %d, NSS: %d\n",