linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] wifi: mwifiex: Replace RX workqueues with kthreads

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Message-ID: <87o7lohq9e.fsf@kernel.org>
Date:   Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:41:17 +0300
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>
To:     Pin-yen Lin <treapking@...omium.org>
Cc:     Amitkumar Karwar <amitkarwar@...il.com>,
        Ganapathi Bhat <ganapathi017@...il.com>,
        Sharvari Harisangam <sharvari.harisangam@....com>,
        Xinming Hu <huxinming820@...il.com>,
        Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wifi: mwifiex: Replace RX workqueues with kthreads

Pin-yen Lin <treapking@...omium.org> writes:

> This improves the RX throughput likely by better locality for the work
> loads.
>
> We tested this patch on Mediatek MT8173 Chromebooks, and it shows ~80%
> Rx throughput improvement on high data rate test cases.

80%? That's huge from so small patch like this! What are the before and
after numbers?

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