[PATCH] : ir257_sys_max_tx-2.diff

Jean Tourrilhes (jt@bougret.hpl.hp.com)
Tue, 2 Apr 2002 18:20:59 -0800


ir257_sys_max_tx-2.diff :
-----------------------
o [FEATURE] Allow tuning of Max Tx MTU to workaround spec contradiction

diff -u -p linux/net/irda/irsysctl.d5.c linux/net/irda/irsysctl.c
--- linux/net/irda/irsysctl.d5.c Thu Mar 21 13:22:03 2002
+++ linux/net/irda/irsysctl.c Thu Mar 21 13:22:56 2002
@@ -34,17 +34,19 @@
#define NET_IRDA 412 /* Random number */
enum { DISCOVERY=1, DEVNAME, DEBUG, FAST_POLL, DISCOVERY_SLOTS,
DISCOVERY_TIMEOUT, SLOT_TIMEOUT, MAX_BAUD_RATE, MIN_TX_TURN_TIME,
- MAX_NOREPLY_TIME, WARN_NOREPLY_TIME, LAP_KEEPALIVE_TIME };
+ MAX_TX_DATA_SIZE, MAX_NOREPLY_TIME, WARN_NOREPLY_TIME,
+ LAP_KEEPALIVE_TIME };

extern int sysctl_discovery;
extern int sysctl_discovery_slots;
extern int sysctl_discovery_timeout;
-extern int sysctl_slot_timeout; /* Candidate */
+extern int sysctl_slot_timeout;
extern int sysctl_fast_poll_increase;
int sysctl_compression = 0;
extern char sysctl_devname[];
extern int sysctl_max_baud_rate;
extern int sysctl_min_tx_turn_time;
+extern int sysctl_max_tx_data_size;
extern int sysctl_max_noreply_time;
extern int sysctl_warn_noreply_time;
extern int sysctl_lap_keepalive_time;
@@ -64,6 +66,8 @@ static int max_max_baud_rate = 16000000;
static int min_max_baud_rate = 2400;
static int max_min_tx_turn_time = 10000; /* See qos.c - IrLAP spec */
static int min_min_tx_turn_time = 0;
+static int max_max_tx_data_size = 2048; /* See qos.c - IrLAP spec */
+static int min_max_tx_data_size = 64;
static int max_max_noreply_time = 40; /* See qos.c - IrLAP spec */
static int min_max_noreply_time = 3;
static int max_warn_noreply_time = 3; /* 3s == standard */
@@ -117,6 +121,9 @@ static ctl_table irda_table[] = {
{ MIN_TX_TURN_TIME, "min_tx_turn_time", &sysctl_min_tx_turn_time,
sizeof(int), 0644, NULL, &proc_dointvec_minmax, &sysctl_intvec,
NULL, &min_min_tx_turn_time, &max_min_tx_turn_time },
+ { MAX_TX_DATA_SIZE, "max_tx_data_size", &sysctl_max_tx_data_size,
+ sizeof(int), 0644, NULL, &proc_dointvec_minmax, &sysctl_intvec,
+ NULL, &min_max_tx_data_size, &max_max_tx_data_size },
{ MAX_NOREPLY_TIME, "max_noreply_time", &sysctl_max_noreply_time,
sizeof(int), 0644, NULL, &proc_dointvec_minmax, &sysctl_intvec,
NULL, &min_max_noreply_time, &max_max_noreply_time },
diff -u -p linux/net/irda/qos.d5.c linux/net/irda/qos.c
--- linux/net/irda/qos.d5.c Thu Mar 21 13:22:11 2002
+++ linux/net/irda/qos.c Thu Mar 21 13:56:08 2002
@@ -57,10 +57,26 @@ int sysctl_max_noreply_time = 12;
* Nonzero values (usec) are used as lower limit to the per-connection
* mtt value which was announced by the other end during negotiation.
* Might be helpful if the peer device provides too short mtt.
- * Default is 10 which means using the unmodified value given by the peer
- * except if it's 0 (0 is likely a bug in the other stack).
+ * Default is 10us which means using the unmodified value given by the
+ * peer except if it's 0 (0 is likely a bug in the other stack).
*/
unsigned sysctl_min_tx_turn_time = 10;
+/*
+ * Maximum data size to be used in transmission in payload of LAP frame.
+ * There is a bit of confusion in the IrDA spec :
+ * The LAP spec defines the payload of a LAP frame (I field) to be
+ * 2048 bytes max (IrLAP 1.1, chapt 6.6.5, p40).
+ * On the other hand, the PHY mention frames of 2048 bytes max (IrPHY
+ * 1.2, chapt 5.3.2.1, p41). But, this number includes the LAP header
+ * (2 bytes), and CRC (32 bits at 4 Mb/s). So, for the I field (LAP
+ * payload), that's only 2042 bytes. Oups !
+ * I've had trouble trouble transmitting 2048 bytes frames with USB
+ * dongles and nsc-ircc at 4 Mb/s, so adjust to 2042... I don't know
+ * if this bug applies only for 2048 bytes frames or all negociated
+ * frame sizes, but all hardware seem to support "2048 bytes" frames.
+ * You can use the sysctl to play with this value anyway.
+ * Jean II */
+unsigned sysctl_max_tx_data_size = 2042;

static int irlap_param_baud_rate(void *instance, irda_param_t *param, int get);
static int irlap_param_link_disconnect(void *instance, irda_param_t *parm,
@@ -355,10 +371,10 @@ void irlap_adjust_qos_settings(struct qo
while ((qos->data_size.value > line_capacity) && (index > 0)) {
qos->data_size.value = data_sizes[index--];
IRDA_DEBUG(2, __FUNCTION__
- "(), redusing data size to %d\n",
+ "(), reducing data size to %d\n",
qos->data_size.value);
}
-#else /* Use method descibed in section 6.6.11 of IrLAP */
+#else /* Use method described in section 6.6.11 of IrLAP */
while (irlap_requested_line_capacity(qos) > line_capacity) {
ASSERT(index != 0, return;);

@@ -366,18 +382,24 @@ void irlap_adjust_qos_settings(struct qo
if (qos->window_size.value > 1) {
qos->window_size.value--;
IRDA_DEBUG(2, __FUNCTION__
- "(), redusing window size to %d\n",
+ "(), reducing window size to %d\n",
qos->window_size.value);
} else if (index > 1) {
qos->data_size.value = data_sizes[index--];
IRDA_DEBUG(2, __FUNCTION__
- "(), redusing data size to %d\n",
+ "(), reducing data size to %d\n",
qos->data_size.value);
} else {
WARNING(__FUNCTION__ "(), nothing more we can do!\n");
}
}
#endif /* CONFIG_IRDA_DYNAMIC_WINDOW */
+ /*
+ * Fix tx data size according to user limits - Jean II
+ */
+ if (qos->data_size.value > sysctl_max_tx_data_size)
+ /* Allow non discrete adjustement to avoid loosing capacity */
+ qos->data_size.value = sysctl_max_tx_data_size;
}

/*
-
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