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Message-ID: <Zt_h_mW4nFWKu2SI@pengutronix.de>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 08:06:54 +0200
From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>
To: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@....com>
Cc: "linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"briannorris@...omium.org" <briannorris@...omium.org>,
	"kvalo@...nel.org" <kvalo@...nel.org>,
	"francesco@...cini.it" <francesco@...cini.it>,
	Pete Hsieh <tsung-hsien.hsieh@....com>
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: mwifiex: avoid AP and STA running on
 different channel

On Tue, Sep 10, 2024 at 05:56:58AM +0000, David Lin wrote:
> > From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 1:56 PM
> > To: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@....com>
> > Cc: linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org;
> > briannorris@...omium.org; kvalo@...nel.org; francesco@...cini.it; Pete
> > Hsieh <tsung-hsien.hsieh@....com>
> > Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: mwifiex: avoid AP and STA running on
> > different channel
> > 
> > Caution: This is an external email. Please take care when clicking links or
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> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, Sep 10, 2024 at 01:55:14AM +0000, David Lin wrote:
> > > > From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 4:33 AM
> > > > To: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@....com>
> > > > Cc: linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org;
> > > > briannorris@...omium.org; kvalo@...nel.org; francesco@...cini.it;
> > > > Pete Hsieh <tsung-hsien.hsieh@....com>
> > > > Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: mwifiex: avoid AP and STA
> > > > running on different channel
> > > >
> > > > Caution: This is an external email. Please take care when clicking
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> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Sep 02, 2024 at 10:35:01AM +0000, David Lin wrote:
> > > > > > From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>
> > > > > > Sent: Monday, September 2, 2024 5:38 PM
> > > > > > To: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@....com>
> > > > > > Cc: linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org;
> > > > > > linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; briannorris@...omium.org;
> > > > > > kvalo@...nel.org; francesco@...cini.it; Pete Hsieh
> > > > > > <tsung-hsien.hsieh@....com>
> > > > > > Subject: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: mwifiex: avoid AP and STA
> > > > > > running on different channel
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Mon, Sep 02, 2024 at 04:43:11PM +0800, David Lin wrote:
> > > > > > > Current firmware doesn't support AP and STA running on
> > > > > > > different channels simultaneously.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > As mentioned here:
> > > > > >
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> > > > > >
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> > > > > >
> > > > > > AP and STA can indeed have different channels when DRCS is
> > > > > > enabled, so I think you have to check this in your patch.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Maybe the same question here again: Wouldn't it make sense to
> > > > > > enable DRCS by default?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Sascha
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I will look into DRCS support later after current tasks on hand.
> > > > > This patch is a quick fix to avoid firmware crash in the specific scenario.
> > > >
> > > > With DRCS support enabled AP and STA actually can run on different
> > > > channels with the current code. You are breaking this scenario with this
> > patch.
> > > >
> > > > Sascha
> > > >
> > >
> > > DRCS will be checked in the future.
> > 
> > By future you mean v3 of this patch?
> > 
> > Sascha
> > 
> 
> No schedule now.

I am getting confused now. You want us to abandon my patch in favour of
yours, but you have no plans to update your patch to avoid a regression
that you introduce with your patch?

Sascha

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