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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Bhagavathi Perumal S <bperumal@codeaurora.org>
Cc: ath10k@lists.infradead.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath10k: Fix warning due to msdu limit error
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 14:09:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tvj8tn5x.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1542613703-9704-1-git-send-email-bperumal@codeaurora.org> (Bhagavathi Perumal S.'s message of "Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:18:23 +0530")

Bhagavathi Perumal S <bperumal@codeaurora.org> writes:

> Some hardwares variants(QCA99x0) are limiting msdu deaggregation with
> some threshold value(default limit in QCA99x0 is 64 msdus), it was introduced to
> avoid excessive MSDU-deaggregation in error cases. When number of sub frames
> exceeds the limit, target hardware will send all msdus starting from present
> msdu in RAW format as a single msdu packet and it will be indicated with
> error status bit "RX_MSDU_END_INFO0_MSDU_LIMIT_ERR" set in rx descriptor.
> This msdu frame is a partial raw MSDU and does't have first msdu and ieee80211
> header. It caused below warning message.
>
> [  320.151332] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [  320.155006] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 3 at drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c:1188
>
> In our issue case, MSDU limit error happened due to FCS error and generated
> this warning message.
>
> This fixes the warning by handling the MSDU limit error. If msdu limit error
> happens, driver adds first MSDU's ieee80211 header and sets A-MSDU present bit
> in QOS header so that upper layer processes this frame if it is valid or drop it
> if FCS error set. And removed the warning message, hence partial msdus without
> first msdu is expected in msdu limit error cases.
>
> Tested on QCA9984, Firmware 10.4-3.6-00104
>
> Signed-off-by: Bhagavathi Perumal S <bperumal@codeaurora.org>

This introduced a new checkpatch warning:

drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/rx_desc.h:681: please, no space before tabs

I fixed that in the pending branch.

-- 
Kalle Valo

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-20 12:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-19  7:48 [PATCH] ath10k: Fix warning due to msdu limit error Bhagavathi Perumal S
2018-12-20 12:09 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2018-12-20 17:02 ` Kalle Valo

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