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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: greearb@candelatech.com
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath10k:  Free beacon buf later in vdev teardown.
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 14:52:43 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190912145244.0883B6055A@smtp.codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190227162756.13048-1-greearb@candelatech.com>

greearb@candelatech.com wrote:

> My wave-1 firmware often crashes when I am bringing down
> AP vdevs, and sometimes at least some machines lockup hard
> after spewing IOMMU errors.
> 
> I don't see the same issue in STA mode, so I suspect beacons
> are the issue.
> 
> Moving the beacon buf deletion to later in the vdev teardown
> logic appears to help this problem.  Firmware still crashes
> often, but several iterations did not show IOMMU errors and
> machine didn't hang.
> 
> Tested hardware: QCA9880
> Tested firmware: ath10k-ct from beginning of 2019, exact version unknown
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

b3281c6cb768 ath10k: free beacon buf later in vdev teardown

-- 
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10831867/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches


      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-09-12 14:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-27 16:27 [PATCH] ath10k: Free beacon buf later in vdev teardown greearb
2019-09-10 13:12 ` Kalle Valo
     [not found] ` <20190910131244.267AF602F2@smtp.codeaurora.org>
2019-09-10 13:19   ` Ben Greear
2019-09-12 12:47     ` Kalle Valo
2019-09-12 14:52 ` Kalle Valo [this message]

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