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      1 /*-
      2  * Copyright (c) 2002-2005 Sam Leffler, Errno Consulting
      3  * All rights reserved.
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     36 
     37 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
     38 __FBSDID("$FreeBSD: src/sys/dev/ath/ath_rate/onoe/onoe.c,v 1.7 2005/04/02 18:54:30 sam Exp $");
     39 
     40 /*
     41  * Atsushi Onoe's rate control algorithm.
     42  */
     43 #include "opt_inet.h"
     44 
     45 #include <sys/param.h>
     46 #include <sys/systm.h>
     47 #include <sys/sysctl.h>
     48 #include <sys/module.h>
     49 #include <sys/kernel.h>
     50 #include <sys/lock.h>
     51 #include <sys/mutex.h>
     52 #include <sys/errno.h>
     53 
     54 #include <machine/bus.h>
     55 #include <machine/resource.h>
     56 #include <sys/bus.h>
     57 
     58 #include <sys/socket.h>
     59 
     60 #include <net/if.h>
     61 #include <net/if_media.h>
     62 #include <net/if_arp.h>
     63 #include <net/ethernet.h>		/* XXX for ether_sprintf */
     64 
     65 #include <net80211/ieee80211_var.h>
     66 
     67 #include <net/bpf.h>
     68 
     69 #ifdef INET
     70 #include <netinet/in.h>
     71 #include <netinet/if_ether.h>
     72 #endif
     73 
     74 #include <dev/ath/if_athvar.h>
     75 #include <dev/ath/ath_rate/onoe/onoe.h>
     76 #include <contrib/dev/ath/ah_desc.h>
     77 
     78 #define	ONOE_DEBUG
     79 #ifdef ONOE_DEBUG
     80 enum {
     81 	ATH_DEBUG_RATE		= 0x00000010,	/* rate control */
     82 };
     83 #define	DPRINTF(sc, _fmt, ...) do {				\
     84 	if (sc->sc_debug & ATH_DEBUG_RATE)			\
     85 		printf(_fmt, __VA_ARGS__);			\
     86 } while (0)
     87 #else
     88 #define	DPRINTF(sc, _fmt, ...)
     89 #endif
     90 
     91 /*
     92  * Default parameters for the rate control algorithm.  These are
     93  * all tunable with sysctls.  The rate controller runs periodically
     94  * (each ath_rateinterval ms) analyzing transmit statistics for each
     95  * neighbor/station (when operating in station mode this is only the AP).
     96  * If transmits look to be working well over a sampling period then
     97  * it gives a "raise rate credit".  If transmits look to not be working
     98  * well than it deducts a credit.  If the credits cross a threshold then
     99  * the transmit rate is raised.  Various error conditions force the
    100  * the transmit rate to be dropped.
    101  *
    102  * The decision to issue/deduct a credit is based on the errors and
    103  * retries accumulated over the sampling period.  ath_rate_raise defines
    104  * the percent of retransmits for which a credit is issued/deducted.
    105  * ath_rate_raise_threshold defines the threshold on credits at which
    106  * the transmit rate is increased.
    107  *
    108  * XXX this algorithm is flawed.
    109  */
    110 static	int ath_rateinterval = 1000;		/* rate ctl interval (ms)  */
    111 static	int ath_rate_raise = 10;		/* add credit threshold */
    112 static	int ath_rate_raise_threshold = 10;	/* rate ctl raise threshold */
    113 
    114 static void	ath_ratectl(void *);
    115 static void	ath_rate_update(struct ath_softc *, struct ieee80211_node *,
    116 			int rate);
    117 static void	ath_rate_ctl_start(struct ath_softc *, struct ieee80211_node *);
    118 static void	ath_rate_ctl(void *, struct ieee80211_node *);
    119 
    120 void
    121 ath_rate_node_init(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an)
    122 {
    123 	/* NB: assumed to be zero'd by caller */
    124 	ath_rate_update(sc, &an->an_node, 0);
    125 }
    126 
    127 void
    128 ath_rate_node_cleanup(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an)
    129 {
    130 }
    131 
    132 void
    133 ath_rate_findrate(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an,
    134 	int shortPreamble, size_t frameLen,
    135 	u_int8_t *rix, int *try0, u_int8_t *txrate)
    136 {
    137 	struct onoe_node *on = ATH_NODE_ONOE(an);
    138 
    139 	*rix = on->on_tx_rix0;
    140 	*try0 = on->on_tx_try0;
    141 	if (shortPreamble)
    142 		*txrate = on->on_tx_rate0sp;
    143 	else
    144 		*txrate = on->on_tx_rate0;
    145 }
    146 
    147 void
    148 ath_rate_setupxtxdesc(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an,
    149 	struct ath_desc *ds, int shortPreamble, u_int8_t rix)
    150 {
    151 	struct onoe_node *on = ATH_NODE_ONOE(an);
    152 
    153 	ath_hal_setupxtxdesc(sc->sc_ah, ds
    154 		, on->on_tx_rate1sp, 2	/* series 1 */
    155 		, on->on_tx_rate2sp, 2	/* series 2 */
    156 		, on->on_tx_rate3sp, 2	/* series 3 */
    157 	);
    158 }
    159 
    160 void
    161 ath_rate_tx_complete(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an,
    162 	const struct ath_desc *ds, const struct ath_desc *ds0)
    163 {
    164 	struct onoe_node *on = ATH_NODE_ONOE(an);
    165 
    166 	if (ds->ds_txstat.ts_status == 0)
    167 		on->on_tx_ok++;
    168 	else
    169 		on->on_tx_err++;
    170 	on->on_tx_retr += ds->ds_txstat.ts_shortretry
    171 			+ ds->ds_txstat.ts_longretry;
    172 }
    173 
    174 void
    175 ath_rate_newassoc(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an, int isnew)
    176 {
    177 	if (isnew)
    178 		ath_rate_ctl_start(sc, &an->an_node);
    179 }
    180 
    181 static void
    182 ath_rate_update(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_node *ni, int rate)
    183 {
    184 	struct ath_node *an = ATH_NODE(ni);
    185 	struct onoe_node *on = ATH_NODE_ONOE(an);
    186 	const HAL_RATE_TABLE *rt = sc->sc_currates;
    187 	u_int8_t rix;
    188 
    189 	KASSERT(rt != NULL, ("no rate table, mode %u", sc->sc_curmode));
    190 
    191 	DPRINTF(sc, "%s: set xmit rate for %s to %dM\n",
    192 	    __func__, ether_sprintf(ni->ni_macaddr),
    193 	    ni->ni_rates.rs_nrates > 0 ?
    194 		(ni->ni_rates.rs_rates[rate] & IEEE80211_RATE_VAL) / 2 : 0);
    195 
    196 	ni->ni_txrate = rate;
    197 	/* XXX management/control frames always go at the lowest speed */
    198 	an->an_tx_mgtrate = rt->info[0].rateCode;
    199 	an->an_tx_mgtratesp = an->an_tx_mgtrate | rt->info[0].shortPreamble;
    200 	/*
    201 	 * Before associating a node has no rate set setup
    202 	 * so we can't calculate any transmit codes to use.
    203 	 * This is ok since we should never be sending anything
    204 	 * but management frames and those always go at the
    205 	 * lowest hardware rate.
    206 	 */
    207 	if (ni->ni_rates.rs_nrates == 0)
    208 		goto done;
    209 	on->on_tx_rix0 = sc->sc_rixmap[
    210 		ni->ni_rates.rs_rates[rate] & IEEE80211_RATE_VAL];
    211 	on->on_tx_rate0 = rt->info[on->on_tx_rix0].rateCode;
    212 
    213 	on->on_tx_rate0sp = on->on_tx_rate0 |
    214 		rt->info[on->on_tx_rix0].shortPreamble;
    215 	if (sc->sc_mrretry) {
    216 		/*
    217 		 * Hardware supports multi-rate retry; setup two
    218 		 * step-down retry rates and make the lowest rate
    219 		 * be the ``last chance''.  We use 4, 2, 2, 2 tries
    220 		 * respectively (4 is set here, the rest are fixed
    221 		 * in the xmit routine).
    222 		 */
    223 		on->on_tx_try0 = 1 + 3;		/* 4 tries at rate 0 */
    224 		if (--rate >= 0) {
    225 			rix = sc->sc_rixmap[
    226 				ni->ni_rates.rs_rates[rate]&IEEE80211_RATE_VAL];
    227 			on->on_tx_rate1 = rt->info[rix].rateCode;
    228 			on->on_tx_rate1sp = on->on_tx_rate1 |
    229 				rt->info[rix].shortPreamble;
    230 		} else {
    231 			on->on_tx_rate1 = on->on_tx_rate1sp = 0;
    232 		}
    233 		if (--rate >= 0) {
    234 			rix = sc->sc_rixmap[
    235 				ni->ni_rates.rs_rates[rate]&IEEE80211_RATE_VAL];
    236 			on->on_tx_rate2 = rt->info[rix].rateCode;
    237 			on->on_tx_rate2sp = on->on_tx_rate2 |
    238 				rt->info[rix].shortPreamble;
    239 		} else {
    240 			on->on_tx_rate2 = on->on_tx_rate2sp = 0;
    241 		}
    242 		if (rate > 0) {
    243 			/* NB: only do this if we didn't already do it above */
    244 			on->on_tx_rate3 = rt->info[0].rateCode;
    245 			on->on_tx_rate3sp =
    246 				an->an_tx_mgtrate | rt->info[0].shortPreamble;
    247 		} else {
    248 			on->on_tx_rate3 = on->on_tx_rate3sp = 0;
    249 		}
    250 	} else {
    251 		on->on_tx_try0 = ATH_TXMAXTRY;	/* max tries at rate 0 */
    252 		on->on_tx_rate1 = on->on_tx_rate1sp = 0;
    253 		on->on_tx_rate2 = on->on_tx_rate2sp = 0;
    254 		on->on_tx_rate3 = on->on_tx_rate3sp = 0;
    255 	}
    256 done:
    257 	on->on_tx_ok = on->on_tx_err = on->on_tx_retr = on->on_tx_upper = 0;
    258 }
    259 
    260 /*
    261  * Set the starting transmit rate for a node.
    262  */
    263 static void
    264 ath_rate_ctl_start(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_node *ni)
    265 {
    266 #define	RATE(_ix)	(ni->ni_rates.rs_rates[(_ix)] & IEEE80211_RATE_VAL)
    267 	struct ieee80211com *ic = &sc->sc_ic;
    268 	int srate;
    269 
    270 	KASSERT(ni->ni_rates.rs_nrates > 0, ("no rates"));
    271 	if (ic->ic_fixed_rate == -1) {
    272 		/*
    273 		 * No fixed rate is requested. For 11b start with
    274 		 * the highest negotiated rate; otherwise, for 11g
    275 		 * and 11a, we start "in the middle" at 24Mb or 36Mb.
    276 		 */
    277 		srate = ni->ni_rates.rs_nrates - 1;
    278 		if (sc->sc_curmode != IEEE80211_MODE_11B) {
    279 			/*
    280 			 * Scan the negotiated rate set to find the
    281 			 * closest rate.
    282 			 */
    283 			/* NB: the rate set is assumed sorted */
    284 			for (; srate >= 0 && RATE(srate) > 72; srate--)
    285 				;
    286 			KASSERT(srate >= 0, ("bogus rate set"));
    287 		}
    288 	} else {
    289 		/*
    290 		 * A fixed rate is to be used; ic_fixed_rate is an
    291 		 * index into the supported rate set.  Convert this
    292 		 * to the index into the negotiated rate set for
    293 		 * the node.  We know the rate is there because the
    294 		 * rate set is checked when the station associates.
    295 		 */
    296 		const struct ieee80211_rateset *rs =
    297 			&ic->ic_sup_rates[ic->ic_curmode];
    298 		int r = rs->rs_rates[ic->ic_fixed_rate] & IEEE80211_RATE_VAL;
    299 		/* NB: the rate set is assumed sorted */
    300 		srate = ni->ni_rates.rs_nrates - 1;
    301 		for (; srate >= 0 && RATE(srate) != r; srate--)
    302 			;
    303 		KASSERT(srate >= 0,
    304 			("fixed rate %d not in rate set", ic->ic_fixed_rate));
    305 	}
    306 	ath_rate_update(sc, ni, srate);
    307 #undef RATE
    308 }
    309 
    310 static void
    311 ath_rate_cb(void *arg, struct ieee80211_node *ni)
    312 {
    313 	struct ath_softc *sc = arg;
    314 
    315 	ath_rate_update(sc, ni, 0);
    316 }
    317 
    318 /*
    319  * Reset the rate control state for each 802.11 state transition.
    320  */
    321 void
    322 ath_rate_newstate(struct ath_softc *sc, enum ieee80211_state state)
    323 {
    324 	struct onoe_softc *osc = (struct onoe_softc *) sc->sc_rc;
    325 	struct ieee80211com *ic = &sc->sc_ic;
    326 	struct ieee80211_node *ni;
    327 
    328 	if (state == IEEE80211_S_INIT) {
    329 		callout_stop(&osc->timer);
    330 		return;
    331 	}
    332 	if (ic->ic_opmode == IEEE80211_M_STA) {
    333 		/*
    334 		 * Reset local xmit state; this is really only
    335 		 * meaningful when operating in station mode.
    336 		 */
    337 		ni = ic->ic_bss;
    338 		if (state == IEEE80211_S_RUN) {
    339 			ath_rate_ctl_start(sc, ni);
    340 		} else {
    341 			ath_rate_update(sc, ni, 0);
    342 		}
    343 	} else {
    344 		/*
    345 		 * When operating as a station the node table holds
    346 		 * the AP's that were discovered during scanning.
    347 		 * For any other operating mode we want to reset the
    348 		 * tx rate state of each node.
    349 		 */
    350 		ieee80211_iterate_nodes(&ic->ic_sta, ath_rate_cb, sc);
    351 		ath_rate_update(sc, ic->ic_bss, 0);
    352 	}
    353 	if (ic->ic_fixed_rate == -1 && state == IEEE80211_S_RUN) {
    354 		int interval;
    355 		/*
    356 		 * Start the background rate control thread if we
    357 		 * are not configured to use a fixed xmit rate.
    358 		 */
    359 		interval = ath_rateinterval;
    360 		if (ic->ic_opmode == IEEE80211_M_STA)
    361 			interval /= 2;
    362 		callout_reset(&osc->timer, (interval * hz) / 1000,
    363 			ath_ratectl, &sc->sc_if);
    364 	}
    365 }
    366 
    367 /*
    368  * Examine and potentially adjust the transmit rate.
    369  */
    370 static void
    371 ath_rate_ctl(void *arg, struct ieee80211_node *ni)
    372 {
    373 	struct ath_softc *sc = arg;
    374 	struct onoe_node *on = ATH_NODE_ONOE(ATH_NODE(ni));
    375 	struct ieee80211_rateset *rs = &ni->ni_rates;
    376 	int dir = 0, nrate, enough;
    377 
    378 	/*
    379 	 * Rate control
    380 	 * XXX: very primitive version.
    381 	 */
    382 	enough = (on->on_tx_ok + on->on_tx_err >= 10);
    383 
    384 	/* no packet reached -> down */
    385 	if (on->on_tx_err > 0 && on->on_tx_ok == 0)
    386 		dir = -1;
    387 
    388 	/* all packets needs retry in average -> down */
    389 	if (enough && on->on_tx_ok < on->on_tx_retr)
    390 		dir = -1;
    391 
    392 	/* no error and less than rate_raise% of packets need retry -> up */
    393 	if (enough && on->on_tx_err == 0 &&
    394 	    on->on_tx_retr < (on->on_tx_ok * ath_rate_raise) / 100)
    395 		dir = 1;
    396 
    397 	DPRINTF(sc, "%s: ok %d err %d retr %d upper %d dir %d\n",
    398 		ether_sprintf(ni->ni_macaddr),
    399 		on->on_tx_ok, on->on_tx_err, on->on_tx_retr,
    400 		on->on_tx_upper, dir);
    401 
    402 	nrate = ni->ni_txrate;
    403 	switch (dir) {
    404 	case 0:
    405 		if (enough && on->on_tx_upper > 0)
    406 			on->on_tx_upper--;
    407 		break;
    408 	case -1:
    409 		if (nrate > 0) {
    410 			nrate--;
    411 			sc->sc_stats.ast_rate_drop++;
    412 		}
    413 		on->on_tx_upper = 0;
    414 		break;
    415 	case 1:
    416 		/* raise rate if we hit rate_raise_threshold */
    417 		if (++on->on_tx_upper < ath_rate_raise_threshold)
    418 			break;
    419 		on->on_tx_upper = 0;
    420 		if (nrate + 1 < rs->rs_nrates) {
    421 			nrate++;
    422 			sc->sc_stats.ast_rate_raise++;
    423 		}
    424 		break;
    425 	}
    426 
    427 	if (nrate != ni->ni_txrate) {
    428 		DPRINTF(sc, "%s: %dM -> %dM (%d ok, %d err, %d retr)\n",
    429 		    __func__,
    430 		    (rs->rs_rates[ni->ni_txrate] & IEEE80211_RATE_VAL) / 2,
    431 		    (rs->rs_rates[nrate] & IEEE80211_RATE_VAL) / 2,
    432 		    on->on_tx_ok, on->on_tx_err, on->on_tx_retr);
    433 		ath_rate_update(sc, ni, nrate);
    434 	} else if (enough)
    435 		on->on_tx_ok = on->on_tx_err = on->on_tx_retr = 0;
    436 }
    437 
    438 static void
    439 ath_ratectl(void *arg)
    440 {
    441 	struct ifnet *ifp = arg;
    442 	struct ath_softc *sc = ifp->if_softc;
    443 	struct onoe_softc *osc = (struct onoe_softc *) sc->sc_rc;
    444 	struct ieee80211com *ic = &sc->sc_ic;
    445 	int interval;
    446 
    447 	if (ifp->if_flags & IFF_RUNNING) {
    448 		sc->sc_stats.ast_rate_calls++;
    449 
    450 		if (ic->ic_opmode == IEEE80211_M_STA)
    451 			ath_rate_ctl(sc, ic->ic_bss);	/* NB: no reference */
    452 		else
    453 			ieee80211_iterate_nodes(&ic->ic_sta, ath_rate_ctl, sc);
    454 	}
    455 	interval = ath_rateinterval;
    456 	if (ic->ic_opmode == IEEE80211_M_STA)
    457 		interval /= 2;
    458 	callout_reset(&osc->timer, (interval * hz) / 1000,
    459 		ath_ratectl, &sc->sc_if);
    460 }
    461 
    462 static void
    463 ath_rate_sysctlattach(struct ath_softc *sc)
    464 {
    465 	struct sysctl_ctx_list *ctx = device_get_sysctl_ctx(sc->sc_dev);
    466 	struct sysctl_oid *tree = device_get_sysctl_tree(sc->sc_dev);
    467 
    468 	SYSCTL_ADD_INT(ctx, SYSCTL_CHILDREN(tree), OID_AUTO,
    469 		"rate_interval", CTLFLAG_RW, &ath_rateinterval, 0,
    470 		"rate control: operation interval (ms)");
    471 	/* XXX bounds check values */
    472 	SYSCTL_ADD_INT(ctx, SYSCTL_CHILDREN(tree), OID_AUTO,
    473 		"rate_raise", CTLFLAG_RW, &ath_rate_raise, 0,
    474 		"rate control: retry threshold to credit rate raise (%%)");
    475 	SYSCTL_ADD_INT(ctx, SYSCTL_CHILDREN(tree), OID_AUTO,
    476 		"rate_raise_threshold", CTLFLAG_RW, &ath_rate_raise_threshold,0,
    477 		"rate control: # good periods before raising rate");
    478 }
    479 
    480 struct ath_ratectrl *
    481 ath_rate_attach(struct ath_softc *sc)
    482 {
    483 	struct onoe_softc *osc;
    484 
    485 	osc = malloc(sizeof(struct onoe_softc), M_DEVBUF, M_NOWAIT|M_ZERO);
    486 	if (osc == NULL)
    487 		return NULL;
    488 	osc->arc.arc_space = sizeof(struct onoe_node);
    489 	callout_init(&osc->timer, debug_mpsafenet ? CALLOUT_MPSAFE : 0);
    490 	ath_rate_sysctlattach(sc);
    491 
    492 	return &osc->arc;
    493 }
    494 
    495 void
    496 ath_rate_detach(struct ath_ratectrl *arc)
    497 {
    498 	struct onoe_softc *osc = (struct onoe_softc *) arc;
    499 
    500 	callout_drain(&osc->timer);
    501 	free(osc, M_DEVBUF);
    502 }
    503 
    504 /*
    505  * Module glue.
    506  */
    507 static int
    508 onoe_modevent(module_t mod, int type, void *unused)
    509 {
    510 	switch (type) {
    511 	case MOD_LOAD:
    512 		if (bootverbose)
    513 			printf("ath_rate: <Atsushi Onoe's rate control algorithm>\n");
    514 		return 0;
    515 	case MOD_UNLOAD:
    516 		return 0;
    517 	}
    518 	return EINVAL;
    519 }
    520 
    521 static moduledata_t onoe_mod = {
    522 	"ath_rate",
    523 	onoe_modevent,
    524 	0
    525 };
    526 DECLARE_MODULE(ath_rate, onoe_mod, SI_SUB_DRIVERS, SI_ORDER_FIRST);
    527 MODULE_VERSION(ath_rate, 1);
    528 MODULE_DEPEND(ath_rate, wlan, 1, 1, 1);
    529