Bad rtwn(0) performance with RTL8188CE on -CURRENT after r302035

Andriy Voskoboinyk avos at freebsd.org
Mon Jun 27 20:17:26 UTC 2016


Mon, 27 Jun 2016 20:06:20 +0300 було написано Marcus von Appen  
<mva at freebsd.org>:

Hi,

the attached patch may fix this issue (probably)

> Hi,
>
> thanks to previous efforts, the rtwn(0) connection for my RTL8188CE
> wireless card is far more stable. It seems to come at the price of
> relatively bad performance, though. After r302035 from avos@, I
> can't get more than 500 kbit/s downstream from anywhere.

I don't think that this is a regression - that was already noted in PR  
203105:

> -Speed seems limited to 16Mbps rate (around 120 kbps on downstream),
> even though the ifconfig summary show 802.11g/56mbps.

>
> Let me know, what information is necessary to isolate and correct
> that issue. I'll gladly test it. :-)

You can check number of input errors (netstat -I wlan0); it should be
relatively small (or even zero).

>
> Cheers
> Marcus
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