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From:   Tony Chuang <yhchuang@realtek.com>
To:     Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
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Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 2/2] rtw88: add a debugfs entry to enable/disable coex mechanism
Thread-Topic: [PATCH v2 2/2] rtw88: add a debugfs entry to enable/disable coex
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Date:   Mon, 16 Mar 2020 02:13:30 +0000
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Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> writes:

> Tony Chuang <yhchuang@realtek.com> writes:
> 
> > Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> :
> >
> >> <yhchuang@realtek.com> writes:
> >>
> >> > From: Yan-Hsuan Chuang <yhchuang@realtek.com>
> >> >
> >> > Sometimes we need to stop the coex mechanism to debug, so that we
> >> > can manually control the device through various outer commands.
> >> > Hence, add a new debugfs coex_enable to allow us to enable/disable
> >> > the coex mechanism when driver is running.
> >> >
> >> > To disable coex
> >> > echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/ieee80211/phyX/rtw88/coex_enable
> >> >
> >> > To enable coex
> >> > echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/ieee80211/phyX/rtw88/coex_enable
> >> >
> >> > To check coex dm is enabled or not
> >> > cat /sys/kernel/debug/ieee80211/phyX/rtw88/coex_enable
> >>
> >> I forgot, did we add a command to nl80211 for managing btcoex? At least
> >> we have talking about that for years. Please check that first before
> >> adding a debugfs interface for this.
> >>
> >
> > Yes, I found there was a thread [1] talking about adding a callback to
> > enable/disable btcoex, but it seems not get applied eventually.
> 
> Too bad, I really think we should have at least enable/disable
> functionality in nl80211. But if it's not there, I guess it's ok to have
> yet another driver custom debugfs file :/
> 

Yes, so please take this ;)

Thanks
Yen-Hsuan