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authorWey-Yi Guy2010-03-04 22:38:59 +0100
committerReinette Chatre2010-03-19 21:41:26 +0100
commitd5a0ffa3eaf9e898f25a925813f1a723be7808f8 (patch)
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parentiwlwifi: move plcp check to separated function (diff)
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iwlwifi: Recover TX flow failure
Monitors the tx statistics to detect the drop in throughput. When the throughput drops, the ratio of the actual_ack_count and the expected_ack_count also drops. At the same time, the aggregated ba_timeout (the number of ba timeout retries) also rises. If the actual_ack_count/expected_ack_count ratio is 0 and the number of ba timeout retries rises to BA_TIMEOUT_MAX, no tx packets can be delivered. Reloading the uCode and bring the system back to normal operational state. Signed-off-by: Trieu 'Andrew' Nguyen <trieux.t.nguyen@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c14
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
index 82b1a3fb54ef..e69e6256a41b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
@@ -2916,10 +2916,21 @@ static int iwl_mac_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
return ret;
case IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_START:
IWL_DEBUG_HT(priv, "start Tx\n");
- return iwl_tx_agg_start(priv, sta->addr, tid, ssn);
+ ret = iwl_tx_agg_start(priv, sta->addr, tid, ssn);
+ if (ret == 0) {
+ priv->_agn.agg_tids_count++;
+ IWL_DEBUG_HT(priv, "priv->_agn.agg_tids_count = %u\n",
+ priv->_agn.agg_tids_count);
+ }
+ return ret;
case IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_STOP:
IWL_DEBUG_HT(priv, "stop Tx\n");
ret = iwl_tx_agg_stop(priv, sta->addr, tid);
+ if ((ret == 0) && (priv->_agn.agg_tids_count > 0)) {
+ priv->_agn.agg_tids_count--;
+ IWL_DEBUG_HT(priv, "priv->_agn.agg_tids_count = %u\n",
+ priv->_agn.agg_tids_count);
+ }
if (test_bit(STATUS_EXIT_PENDING, &priv->status))
return 0;
else
@@ -3303,6 +3314,7 @@ static int iwl_init_drv(struct iwl_priv *priv)
priv->iw_mode = NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION;
priv->current_ht_config.smps = IEEE80211_SMPS_STATIC;
priv->missed_beacon_threshold = IWL_MISSED_BEACON_THRESHOLD_DEF;
+ priv->_agn.agg_tids_count = 0;
/* initialize force reset */
priv->force_reset[IWL_RF_RESET].reset_duration =