From: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 21:38:59 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: iwlwifi: Recover TX flow failure
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.35-rc1~473^2~671^2~51^2~1
X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d5a0ffa3eaf9e898f25a925813f1a723be7808f8;p=pandora-kernel.git

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>
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