Return-path: Received: from mail-wr0-f196.google.com ([209.85.128.196]:34591 "EHLO mail-wr0-f196.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754057AbeFLMVX (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jun 2018 08:21:23 -0400 Received: by mail-wr0-f196.google.com with SMTP id a12-v6so23873097wro.1 for ; Tue, 12 Jun 2018 05:21:23 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <411d1d752811ce2b701d9f3a0d20f05050dc2e09.camel@gmail.com> (sfid-20180612_142127_575426_2F5C18CE) Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ath10k: Update the phymode along with bandwidth change request From: Timur =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Krist=F3f?= To: Kalle Valo Cc: Ryan Hsu , ath10k@lists.infradead.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 14:21:20 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87muw0cjwq.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> References: <1528482759-12604-1-git-send-email-ryanhsu@codeaurora.org> <944989ec907b98716f252524cf55e41807965253.camel@gmail.com> <87muw0cjwq.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, 2018-06-12 at 14:40 +0300, Kalle Valo wrote: > Timur Kristóf writes: > > > On Fri, 2018-06-08 at 11:32 -0700, Ryan Hsu wrote: > > > In the case of Station connects to AP with narrower bandwidth at > > > beginning. > > > And later the AP changes the bandwidth to winder bandwidth, the > > > AP > > > will > > > beacon with wider bandwidth IE, eg VHT20->VHT40->VHT80 or VHT40- > > > > VHT80. > > > > > > Since the supported BANDWIDTH will be limited by the PHYMODE, so > > > while > > > Station receives the bandwidth change request, it will also need > > > to > > > reconfigure the PHYMODE setting to firmware instead of just > > > configuring > > > the BANDWIDTH info, otherwise it'll trigger a firmware crash with > > > non-support bandwidth. > > > > > > The issue was observed in WLAN.RM.4.4.1-00051-QCARMSWP-1, QCA6174 > > > with > > > below scenario. > > [...] > > > I can confirm that this patch works on my machine, and prevents the > > crash previously caused by changing the bandwidth. > > Great, thanks a lot for working on this. I'll add your Tested-by to > the > commit log. Thanks! > > Can it be accepted, or is there anything I can help with, to get it > > accepted? > > Strangely I can't find Timur's version of the patch from patchwork: > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/list/?state=* > > Maybe it got dropped due to some UTF-8 problems? patchwork is known > to > be problematic with UTF-8. Not sure. It doesn't really matter now, Ryan's version is fine too. > Anyway, I'll queue Ryan's v2 to 4.18. It first goes to the pending > branch for build testing and from there to ath-current branch. Awesome, thank you Kalle! Best regards, Tim