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To:     Venkat Ch <venkatch@gmail.com>
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On 20.09.22 20:27, Venkat Ch wrote:
> Hi Felix,
> 
>   Thank you. I browsed through the code. There seems to be sleep
> operations wcn36xx platform.ath11k  does n't seem to have the sleep
> operations in sta_statistics. We are using ath11k based chipset. Will
> it impact things if we apply this patch for ath11k boards only as a
> platform specific patch?
I think it's a bad idea to keep this hack without understanding why it 
helps at all.

- Felix