* Copyright 2002-2005, Instant802 Networks, Inc.
* Copyright 2005, Devicescape Software, Inc.
* Copyright 2007, Mattias Nissler <mattias.nissler@gmx.de>
- * Copyright 2007, Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@polimi.it>
+ * Copyright 2007-2008, Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@polimi.it>
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
#include <linux/netdevice.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/skbuff.h>
-
+#include <linux/debugfs.h>
#include <net/mac80211.h>
#include "ieee80211_rate.h"
* RC_PID_ARITH_SHIFT.
*/
-
-/* Shift the adjustment so that we won't switch to a lower rate if it exhibited
- * a worse failed frames behaviour and we'll choose the highest rate whose
- * failed frames behaviour is not worse than the one of the original rate
- * target. While at it, check that the adjustment is within the ranges. Then,
- * provide the new rate index. */
-static int rate_control_pid_shift_adjust(struct rc_pid_rateinfo *r,
- int adj, int cur, int l)
-{
- int i, j, k, tmp;
-
- j = r[cur].rev_index;
- i = j + adj;
-
- if (i < 0)
- return r[0].index;
- if (i >= l - 1)
- return r[l - 1].index;
-
- tmp = i;
-
- if (adj < 0) {
- for (k = j; k >= i; k--)
- if (r[k].diff <= r[j].diff)
- tmp = k;
- } else {
- for (k = i + 1; k + i < l; k++)
- if (r[k].diff <= r[i].diff)
- tmp = k;
- }
-
- return r[tmp].index;
-}
-
+/* Adjust the rate while ensuring that we won't switch to a lower rate if it
+ * exhibited a worse failed frames behaviour and we'll choose the highest rate
+ * whose failed frames behaviour is not worse than the one of the original rate
+ * target. While at it, check that the new rate is valid. */
static void rate_control_pid_adjust_rate(struct ieee80211_local *local,
struct sta_info *sta, int adj,
struct rc_pid_rateinfo *rinfo)
{
struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
struct ieee80211_hw_mode *mode;
- int newidx;
- int maxrate;
- int back = (adj > 0) ? 1 : -1;
+ int cur_sorted, new_sorted, probe, tmp, n_bitrates;
+ int cur = sta->txrate;
sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(sta->dev);
- if (sdata->bss && sdata->bss->force_unicast_rateidx > -1) {
- /* forced unicast rate - do not change STA rate */
- return;
- }
mode = local->oper_hw_mode;
- maxrate = sdata->bss ? sdata->bss->max_ratectrl_rateidx : -1;
+ n_bitrates = mode->num_rates;
- newidx = rate_control_pid_shift_adjust(rinfo, adj, sta->txrate,
- mode->num_rates);
+ /* Map passed arguments to sorted values. */
+ cur_sorted = rinfo[cur].rev_index;
+ new_sorted = cur_sorted + adj;
- while (newidx != sta->txrate) {
- if (rate_supported(sta, mode, newidx) &&
- (maxrate < 0 || newidx <= maxrate)) {
- sta->txrate = newidx;
- break;
- }
+ /* Check limits. */
+ if (new_sorted < 0)
+ new_sorted = rinfo[0].rev_index;
+ else if (new_sorted >= n_bitrates)
+ new_sorted = rinfo[n_bitrates - 1].rev_index;
- newidx += back;
+ tmp = new_sorted;
+
+ if (adj < 0) {
+ /* Ensure that the rate decrease isn't disadvantageous. */
+ for (probe = cur_sorted; probe >= new_sorted; probe--)
+ if (rinfo[probe].diff <= rinfo[cur_sorted].diff &&
+ rate_supported(sta, mode, rinfo[probe].index))
+ tmp = probe;
+ } else {
+ /* Look for rate increase with zero (or below) cost. */
+ for (probe = new_sorted + 1; probe < n_bitrates; probe++)
+ if (rinfo[probe].diff <= rinfo[new_sorted].diff &&
+ rate_supported(sta, mode, rinfo[probe].index))
+ tmp = probe;
}
+ /* Fit the rate found to the nearest supported rate. */
+ do {
+ if (rate_supported(sta, mode, rinfo[tmp].index)) {
+ sta->txrate = rinfo[tmp].index;
+ break;
+ }
+ if (adj < 0)
+ tmp--;
+ else
+ tmp++;
+ } while (tmp < n_bitrates && tmp >= 0);
+
#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS
rate_control_pid_event_rate_change(
&((struct rc_pid_sta_info *)sta->rate_ctrl_priv)->events,
- newidx, mode->rates[newidx].rate);
+ cur, mode->rates[cur].rate);
#endif
}
{
struct ieee80211_local *local = wdev_priv(dev->ieee80211_ptr);
struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) skb->data;
+ struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
struct rc_pid_info *pinfo = priv;
struct sta_info *sta;
struct rc_pid_sta_info *spinfo;
if (!sta)
return;
+ /* Don't update the state if we're not controlling the rate. */
+ sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(sta->dev);
+ if (sdata->bss && sdata->bss->force_unicast_rateidx > -1) {
+ sta->txrate = sdata->bss->max_ratectrl_rateidx;
+ return;
+ }
+
/* Ignore all frames that were sent with a different rate than the rate
* we currently advise mac80211 to use. */
if (status->control.rate != &local->oper_hw_mode->rates[sta->txrate])
- return;
+ goto ignore;
spinfo = sta->rate_ctrl_priv;
spinfo->tx_num_xmit++;
if (time_after(jiffies, spinfo->last_sample + period))
rate_control_pid_sample(pinfo, local, sta);
+ignore:
sta_info_put(sta);
}
{
struct ieee80211_local *local = wdev_priv(dev->ieee80211_ptr);
struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) skb->data;
+ struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
struct sta_info *sta;
int rateidx;
+ u16 fc;
sta = sta_info_get(local, hdr->addr1);
- if (!sta) {
- sel->rate = rate_lowest(local, mode, NULL);
- sta_info_put(sta);
+ /* Send management frames and broadcast/multicast data using lowest
+ * rate. */
+ fc = le16_to_cpu(hdr->frame_control);
+ if ((fc & IEEE80211_FCTL_FTYPE) != IEEE80211_FTYPE_DATA ||
+ is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1) || !sta) {
+ sel->rate = rate_lowest(local, mode, sta);
+ if (sta)
+ sta_info_put(sta);
return;
}
+ /* If a forced rate is in effect, select it. */
+ sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
+ if (sdata->bss && sdata->bss->force_unicast_rateidx > -1)
+ sta->txrate = sdata->bss->force_unicast_rateidx;
+
rateidx = sta->txrate;
if (rateidx >= mode->num_rates)
rateidx = mode->num_rates - 1;
+ sta->last_txrate = rateidx;
+
sta_info_put(sta);
sel->rate = &mode->rates[rateidx];
if (spinfo == NULL)
return NULL;
+ spinfo->last_sample = jiffies;
+
#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS
spin_lock_init(&spinfo->events.lock);
init_waitqueue_head(&spinfo->events.waitqueue);
kfree(spinfo);
}
-struct rate_control_ops mac80211_rcpid = {
+static struct rate_control_ops mac80211_rcpid = {
.name = "pid",
.tx_status = rate_control_pid_tx_status,
.get_rate = rate_control_pid_get_rate,
.remove_sta_debugfs = rate_control_pid_remove_sta_debugfs,
#endif
};
+
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("PID controller based rate control algorithm");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefano Brivio");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Mattias Nissler");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+
+int __init rc80211_pid_init(void)
+{
+ return ieee80211_rate_control_register(&mac80211_rcpid);
+}
+
+void rc80211_pid_exit(void)
+{
+ ieee80211_rate_control_unregister(&mac80211_rcpid);
+}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_RC_PID_MODULE
+module_init(rc80211_pid_init);
+module_exit(rc80211_pid_exit);
+#endif