iwlwifi: mvm: rs: fix TPC statistics handling

FW behaviour changed and now updates driver about the used TPC
reduction in the following cases:
1. In tx response, which is used mostly for a single frame case
2. In BA notification

When tx aggregation fails with the initial rate, FW will send
to the driver BA notification and will try to transmit with the
next rate, but this time without tx power reduction. Thus, in case
of a failure with the initial rate, driver will get two BA notifications,
the first one with reduced tx power as in the LQ command and the second
one with 0 power reduction.

This patch adapts the TPC statistics according to the description above:
1. Use BA notifications instead of Tx response
2. For TPC only, drop the optimization which considers empty BA as one
MPDU. The reason is that with TPC we want to recover very quickly from
a bad power reduction and, therefore we'd like the success ratio to get
an immediate hit when failing to get a BA, so we'd switch back to a
lower or zero power reduction

Signed-off-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api-tx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api-tx.h
index 0036d18334af..ba3f0bbddde8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api-tx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api-tx.h
@@ -510,6 +510,9 @@ struct iwl_mvm_tx_resp {
  * @scd_ssn: the index of the last contiguously sent packet
  * @txed: number of Txed frames in this batch
  * @txed_2_done: number of Acked frames in this batch
+ * @reduced_txp: power reduced according to TPC. This is the actual value and
+ *	not a copy from the LQ command. Thus, if not the first rate was used
+ *	for Tx-ing then this value will be set to 0 by FW.
  */
 struct iwl_mvm_ba_notif {
 	__le32 sta_addr_lo32;
@@ -524,7 +527,8 @@ struct iwl_mvm_ba_notif {
 	__le16 scd_ssn;
 	u8 txed;
 	u8 txed_2_done;
-	__le16 reserved1;
+	u8 reduced_txp;
+	u8 reserved1;
 } __packed;
 
 /*