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      1 /*	$NetBSD: athrate-onoe.c,v 1.13 2008/12/11 05:45:29 alc Exp $ */
      2 
      3 /*-
      4  * Copyright (c) 2002-2005 Sam Leffler, Errno Consulting
      5  * All rights reserved.
      6  *
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     37  */
     38 
     39 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
     40 #ifdef __FreeBSD__
     41 __FBSDID("$FreeBSD: src/sys/dev/ath/ath_rate/onoe/onoe.c,v 1.10 2005/08/09 10:19:43 rwatson Exp $");
     42 #endif
     43 #ifdef __NetBSD__
     44 __KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: athrate-onoe.c,v 1.13 2008/12/11 05:45:29 alc Exp $");
     45 #endif
     46 
     47 /*
     48  * Atsushi Onoe's rate control algorithm.
     49  */
     50 #include "opt_inet.h"
     51 
     52 #include <sys/param.h>
     53 #include <sys/systm.h>
     54 #include <sys/sysctl.h>
     55 #include <sys/kernel.h>
     56 #include <sys/errno.h>
     57 #include <sys/device.h>
     58 #include <sys/bus.h>
     59 #include <sys/socket.h>
     60 
     61 #include <net/if.h>
     62 #include <net/if_media.h>
     63 #include <net/if_arp.h>
     64 #include <net/if_ether.h>		/* XXX for ether_sprintf */
     65 
     66 #include <net80211/ieee80211_var.h>
     67 
     68 #include <net/bpf.h>
     69 
     70 #ifdef INET
     71 #include <netinet/in.h>
     72 #endif
     73 
     74 #include <dev/ic/ath_netbsd.h>
     75 #include <dev/ic/athvar.h>
     76 #include <dev/ic/athrate-onoe.h>
     77 
     78 #include <external/isc/atheros_hal/dist/ah.h>
     79 
     80 #define	ONOE_DEBUG
     81 #ifdef ONOE_DEBUG
     82 enum {
     83 	ATH_DEBUG_RATE		= 0x00000010,	/* rate control */
     84 };
     85 #define	DPRINTF(sc, _fmt, ...) do {				\
     86 	if (sc->sc_debug & ATH_DEBUG_RATE)			\
     87 		printf(_fmt, __VA_ARGS__);			\
     88 } while (0)
     89 #else
     90 #define	DPRINTF(sc, _fmt, ...)
     91 #endif
     92 
     93 /*
     94  * Default parameters for the rate control algorithm.  These are
     95  * all tunable with sysctls.  The rate controller runs periodically
     96  * (each ath_rateinterval ms) analyzing transmit statistics for each
     97  * neighbor/station (when operating in station mode this is only the AP).
     98  * If transmits look to be working well over a sampling period then
     99  * it gives a "raise rate credit".  If transmits look to not be working
    100  * well than it deducts a credit.  If the credits cross a threshold then
    101  * the transmit rate is raised.  Various error conditions force the
    102  * the transmit rate to be dropped.
    103  *
    104  * The decision to issue/deduct a credit is based on the errors and
    105  * retries accumulated over the sampling period.  ath_rate_raise defines
    106  * the percent of retransmits for which a credit is issued/deducted.
    107  * ath_rate_raise_threshold defines the threshold on credits at which
    108  * the transmit rate is increased.
    109  *
    110  * XXX this algorithm is flawed.
    111  */
    112 static	int ath_rateinterval = 1000;		/* rate ctl interval (ms)  */
    113 static	int ath_rate_raise = 10;		/* add credit threshold */
    114 static	int ath_rate_raise_threshold = 10;	/* rate ctl raise threshold */
    115 
    116 static void	ath_ratectl(void *);
    117 static void	ath_rate_update(struct ath_softc *, struct ieee80211_node *,
    118 			int rate);
    119 static void	ath_rate_ctl_start(struct ath_softc *, struct ieee80211_node *);
    120 static void	ath_rate_ctl(void *, struct ieee80211_node *);
    121 
    122 void
    123 ath_rate_node_init(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an)
    124 {
    125 	/* NB: assumed to be zero'd by caller */
    126 	ath_rate_update(sc, &an->an_node, 0);
    127 }
    128 
    129 void
    130 ath_rate_node_cleanup(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an)
    131 {
    132 }
    133 
    134 void
    135 ath_rate_findrate(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an,
    136 	int shortPreamble, size_t frameLen,
    137 	u_int8_t *rix, int *try0, u_int8_t *txrate)
    138 {
    139 	struct onoe_node *on = ATH_NODE_ONOE(an);
    140 
    141 	*rix = on->on_tx_rix0;
    142 	*try0 = on->on_tx_try0;
    143 	if (shortPreamble)
    144 		*txrate = on->on_tx_rate0sp;
    145 	else
    146 		*txrate = on->on_tx_rate0;
    147 }
    148 
    149 void
    150 ath_rate_setupxtxdesc(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an,
    151 	struct ath_desc *ds, int shortPreamble, u_int8_t rix)
    152 {
    153 	struct onoe_node *on = ATH_NODE_ONOE(an);
    154 
    155 	ath_hal_setupxtxdesc(sc->sc_ah, ds
    156 		, on->on_tx_rate1sp, 2	/* series 1 */
    157 		, on->on_tx_rate2sp, 2	/* series 2 */
    158 		, on->on_tx_rate3sp, 2	/* series 3 */
    159 	);
    160 }
    161 
    162 void
    163 ath_rate_tx_complete(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an,
    164 	const struct ath_desc *ds, const struct ath_desc *ds0)
    165 {
    166 	struct onoe_node *on = ATH_NODE_ONOE(an);
    167 
    168 	if (ds->ds_txstat.ts_status == 0)
    169 		on->on_tx_ok++;
    170 	else
    171 		on->on_tx_err++;
    172 	on->on_tx_retr += ds->ds_txstat.ts_shortretry
    173 			+ ds->ds_txstat.ts_longretry;
    174 }
    175 
    176 void
    177 ath_rate_newassoc(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an, int isnew)
    178 {
    179 	if (isnew)
    180 		ath_rate_ctl_start(sc, &an->an_node);
    181 }
    182 
    183 static void
    184 ath_rate_update(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_node *ni, int rate)
    185 {
    186 	struct ath_node *an = ATH_NODE(ni);
    187 	struct onoe_node *on = ATH_NODE_ONOE(an);
    188 	const HAL_RATE_TABLE *rt = sc->sc_currates;
    189 	u_int8_t rix;
    190 
    191 	KASSERT(rt != NULL, ("no rate table, mode %u", sc->sc_curmode));
    192 
    193 	DPRINTF(sc, "%s: set xmit rate for %s to %dM\n",
    194 	    __func__, ether_sprintf(ni->ni_macaddr),
    195 	    ni->ni_rates.rs_nrates > 0 ?
    196 		(ni->ni_rates.rs_rates[rate] & IEEE80211_RATE_VAL) / 2 : 0);
    197 
    198 	ni->ni_txrate = rate;
    199 	/*
    200 	 * Before associating a node has no rate set setup
    201 	 * so we can't calculate any transmit codes to use.
    202 	 * This is ok since we should never be sending anything
    203 	 * but management frames and those always go at the
    204 	 * lowest hardware rate.
    205 	 */
    206 	if (ni->ni_rates.rs_nrates == 0)
    207 		goto done;
    208 	on->on_tx_rix0 = sc->sc_rixmap[
    209 		ni->ni_rates.rs_rates[rate] & IEEE80211_RATE_VAL];
    210 	on->on_tx_rate0 = rt->info[on->on_tx_rix0].rateCode;
    211 
    212 	on->on_tx_rate0sp = on->on_tx_rate0 |
    213 		rt->info[on->on_tx_rix0].shortPreamble;
    214 	if (sc->sc_mrretry) {
    215 		/*
    216 		 * Hardware supports multi-rate retry; setup two
    217 		 * step-down retry rates and make the lowest rate
    218 		 * be the ``last chance''.  We use 4, 2, 2, 2 tries
    219 		 * respectively (4 is set here, the rest are fixed
    220 		 * in the xmit routine).
    221 		 */
    222 		on->on_tx_try0 = 1 + 3;		/* 4 tries at rate 0 */
    223 		if (--rate >= 0) {
    224 			rix = sc->sc_rixmap[
    225 				ni->ni_rates.rs_rates[rate]&IEEE80211_RATE_VAL];
    226 			on->on_tx_rate1 = rt->info[rix].rateCode;
    227 			on->on_tx_rate1sp = on->on_tx_rate1 |
    228 				rt->info[rix].shortPreamble;
    229 		} else {
    230 			on->on_tx_rate1 = on->on_tx_rate1sp = 0;
    231 		}
    232 		if (--rate >= 0) {
    233 			rix = sc->sc_rixmap[
    234 				ni->ni_rates.rs_rates[rate]&IEEE80211_RATE_VAL];
    235 			on->on_tx_rate2 = rt->info[rix].rateCode;
    236 			on->on_tx_rate2sp = on->on_tx_rate2 |
    237 				rt->info[rix].shortPreamble;
    238 		} else {
    239 			on->on_tx_rate2 = on->on_tx_rate2sp = 0;
    240 		}
    241 		if (rate > 0) {
    242 			/* NB: only do this if we didn't already do it above */
    243 			on->on_tx_rate3 = rt->info[0].rateCode;
    244 			on->on_tx_rate3sp =
    245 				on->on_tx_rate3 | rt->info[0].shortPreamble;
    246 		} else {
    247 			on->on_tx_rate3 = on->on_tx_rate3sp = 0;
    248 		}
    249 	} else {
    250 		on->on_tx_try0 = ATH_TXMAXTRY;	/* max tries at rate 0 */
    251 		on->on_tx_rate1 = on->on_tx_rate1sp = 0;
    252 		on->on_tx_rate2 = on->on_tx_rate2sp = 0;
    253 		on->on_tx_rate3 = on->on_tx_rate3sp = 0;
    254 	}
    255 done:
    256 	on->on_tx_ok = on->on_tx_err = on->on_tx_retr = on->on_tx_upper = 0;
    257 }
    258 
    259 /*
    260  * Set the starting transmit rate for a node.
    261  */
    262 static void
    263 ath_rate_ctl_start(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_node *ni)
    264 {
    265 #define	RATE(_ix)	(ni->ni_rates.rs_rates[(_ix)] & IEEE80211_RATE_VAL)
    266 	struct ieee80211com *ic = &sc->sc_ic;
    267 	int srate;
    268 
    269 	KASSERT(ni->ni_rates.rs_nrates > 0, ("no rates"));
    270 	if (ic->ic_fixed_rate == IEEE80211_FIXED_RATE_NONE) {
    271 		/*
    272 		 * No fixed rate is requested. For 11b start with
    273 		 * the highest negotiated rate; otherwise, for 11g
    274 		 * and 11a, we start "in the middle" at 24Mb or 36Mb.
    275 		 */
    276 		srate = ni->ni_rates.rs_nrates - 1;
    277 		if (sc->sc_curmode != IEEE80211_MODE_11B) {
    278 			/*
    279 			 * Scan the negotiated rate set to find the
    280 			 * closest rate.
    281 			 */
    282 			/* NB: the rate set is assumed sorted */
    283 			for (; srate >= 0 && RATE(srate) > 72; srate--)
    284 				;
    285 			KASSERT(srate >= 0, ("bogus rate set"));
    286 		}
    287 	} else {
    288 		/*
    289 		 * A fixed rate is to be used; ic_fixed_rate is an
    290 		 * index into the supported rate set.  Convert this
    291 		 * to the index into the negotiated rate set for
    292 		 * the node.  We know the rate is there because the
    293 		 * rate set is checked when the station associates.
    294 		 */
    295 		const struct ieee80211_rateset *rs =
    296 			&ic->ic_sup_rates[ic->ic_curmode];
    297 		int r = rs->rs_rates[ic->ic_fixed_rate] & IEEE80211_RATE_VAL;
    298 		/* NB: the rate set is assumed sorted */
    299 		srate = ni->ni_rates.rs_nrates - 1;
    300 		for (; srate >= 0 && RATE(srate) != r; srate--)
    301 			;
    302 		KASSERT(srate >= 0,
    303 			("fixed rate %d not in rate set", ic->ic_fixed_rate));
    304 	}
    305 	ath_rate_update(sc, ni, srate);
    306 #undef RATE
    307 }
    308 
    309 static void
    310 ath_rate_cb(void *arg, struct ieee80211_node *ni)
    311 {
    312 	struct ath_softc *sc = arg;
    313 
    314 	ath_rate_update(sc, ni, 0);
    315 }
    316 
    317 /*
    318  * Reset the rate control state for each 802.11 state transition.
    319  */
    320 void
    321 ath_rate_newstate(struct ath_softc *sc, enum ieee80211_state state)
    322 {
    323 	struct onoe_softc *osc = (struct onoe_softc *) sc->sc_rc;
    324 	struct ieee80211com *ic = &sc->sc_ic;
    325 	struct ieee80211_node *ni;
    326 
    327 	if (state == IEEE80211_S_INIT) {
    328 		callout_stop(&osc->timer);
    329 		return;
    330 	}
    331 	if (ic->ic_opmode == IEEE80211_M_STA) {
    332 		/*
    333 		 * Reset local xmit state; this is really only
    334 		 * meaningful when operating in station mode.
    335 		 */
    336 		ni = ic->ic_bss;
    337 		if (state == IEEE80211_S_RUN) {
    338 			ath_rate_ctl_start(sc, ni);
    339 		} else {
    340 			ath_rate_update(sc, ni, 0);
    341 		}
    342 	} else {
    343 		/*
    344 		 * When operating as a station the node table holds
    345 		 * the AP's that were discovered during scanning.
    346 		 * For any other operating mode we want to reset the
    347 		 * tx rate state of each node.
    348 		 */
    349 		ieee80211_iterate_nodes(&ic->ic_sta, ath_rate_cb, sc);
    350 		ath_rate_update(sc, ic->ic_bss, 0);
    351 	}
    352 	if (ic->ic_fixed_rate == IEEE80211_FIXED_RATE_NONE &&
    353 	    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 sysctllog **clog = &sc->sc_sysctllog;
    466 	const struct sysctlnode *cnode, *rnode;
    467 
    468 	if ((rnode = ath_sysctl_treetop(NULL)) == NULL)
    469 		return;
    470 
    471 	SYSCTL_GLOBAL_INT(CTLFLAG_READWRITE, "rate_interval",
    472 	    "rate control: operation interval (ms)", rateinterval);
    473 	/* XXX bounds check values */
    474 	SYSCTL_GLOBAL_INT(CTLFLAG_READWRITE, "rate_raise",
    475 	    "rate control: retry threshold to credit rate raise (%%)",
    476 	    rate_raise);
    477 	SYSCTL_GLOBAL_INT(CTLFLAG_READWRITE, "rate_raise_threshold",
    478 	    "rate control: # good periods before raising rate",
    479 	    rate_raise_threshold);
    480 }
    481 
    482 struct ath_ratectrl *
    483 ath_rate_attach(struct ath_softc *sc)
    484 {
    485 	struct onoe_softc *osc;
    486 
    487 	osc = malloc(sizeof(struct onoe_softc), M_DEVBUF, M_NOWAIT|M_ZERO);
    488 	if (osc == NULL)
    489 		return NULL;
    490 	osc->arc.arc_space = sizeof(struct onoe_node);
    491 	callout_init(&osc->timer, 0);
    492 	ath_rate_sysctlattach(sc);
    493 
    494 	return &osc->arc;
    495 }
    496 
    497 void
    498 ath_rate_detach(struct ath_ratectrl *arc)
    499 {
    500 	struct onoe_softc *osc = (struct onoe_softc *) arc;
    501 
    502 	callout_stop(&osc->timer);
    503 	free(osc, M_DEVBUF);
    504 }
    505