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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] iwlwifi: mvm: don't send the IWL_MVM_RXQ_NSSN_SYNC notif to Rx queues
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 17:26:09 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200122172609.217F2C433A2@smtp.codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191203080849.12013-1-emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>

Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com> wrote:

> The purpose of this was to keep all the queues updated with
> the Rx sequence numbers because unlikely yet possible
> situations where queues can't understand if a specific
> packet needs to be dropped or not.
> 
> Unfortunately, it was reported that this caused issues in
> our DMA engine. We don't fully understand how this is related,
> but this is being currently debugged. For now, just don't send
> this notification to the Rx queues. This de-facto reverts my
> commit 3c514bf831ac12356b695ff054bef641b9e99593:
> 
> iwlwifi: mvm: add a loose synchronization of the NSSN across Rx queues
> 
> This issue was reported here:
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204873
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=205001
> and others maybe.
> 
> Fixes: 3c514bf831ac ("iwlwifi: mvm: add a loose synchronization of the NSSN across Rx queues")
> CC: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 5.3+
> Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers.git, thanks.

d829229e35f3 iwlwifi: mvm: don't send the IWL_MVM_RXQ_NSSN_SYNC notif to Rx queues

-- 
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11270795/

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

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-01-22 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-20 13:26 [PATCH] iwlwifi: mvm: don't send the IWL_MVM_RXQ_NSSN_SYNC notif to Rx queues Emmanuel Grumbach
2019-11-21 18:32 ` Kalle Valo
2019-11-21 18:45 ` [PATCH v2] " Emmanuel Grumbach
2019-12-02 14:43   ` Kalle Valo
2019-12-03  7:58 ` [PATCH v3] " Emmanuel Grumbach
2019-12-03  8:08 ` [PATCH v4] " Emmanuel Grumbach
2019-12-03  9:03   ` Kalle Valo
2019-12-03  9:22     ` Luca Coelho
2020-01-17 14:32       ` Kalle Valo
2020-01-22 17:26   ` Kalle Valo [this message]

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