linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ath10k: Skip handling del

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Date:   Mon, 11 May 2020 12:31:59 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Rakesh Pillai <pillair@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     ath10k@...ts.infradead.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Rakesh Pillai <pillair@...eaurora.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath10k: Skip handling del_server during driver exit

Rakesh Pillai <pillair@...eaurora.org> wrote:

> The qmi infrastructure sends the client a del_server
> event when the client releases its qmi handle. This
> is not the msg indicating the actual qmi server exiting.
> In such cases the del_server msg should not be processed,
> since the wifi firmware does not reset its qmi state.
> 
> Hence skip the processing of del_server event when the
> driver is unloading.
> 
> Tested HW: WCN3990
> Tested FW: WLAN.HL.3.1-01040-QCAHLSWMTPLZ-1
> 
> Fixes: ba94c753ccb4 ("ath10k: add QMI message handshake for wcn3990 client")
> Signed-off-by: Rakesh Pillai <pillair@...eaurora.org>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>

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

7c6d67b136ce ath10k: Skip handling del_server during driver exit

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11528317/

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