netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/3] ath9k: interrupt fixes on queue reset

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Date:   Tue, 5 Oct 2021 16:12:20 +0200
From:   Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@...3.blue>
To:     Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>, Felix Fietkau <nbd@....name>,
        Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@....qualcomm.com>,
        ath9k-devel@....qualcomm.com
Cc:     linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        "John W . Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
        Felix Fietkau <nbd@...nwrt.org>,
        Simon Wunderlich <sw@...onwunderlich.de>,
        Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] ath9k: interrupt fixes on queue reset

On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 09:25:12PM +0200, Linus Lüssing wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The following are two patches for ath9k to fix a potential interrupt
> storm (PATCH 2/3) and to fix potentially resetting the wifi chip while
> its interrupts were accidentally reenabled (PATCH 3/3).
> 
> PATCH 1/3 adds the possibility to trigger the ath9k queue reset through
> the ath9k reset file in debugfs. Which was helpful to reproduce and debug
> this issue and might help for future debugging.
> 
> PATCH 2/3 and PATCH 3/3 should be applicable for stable.
> 
> Regards, Linus
> 

I've marked PATCH 3/3 as "rejected" in Patchwork now due to
Felix's legitimate remarks. For patches 1/3 and and 2/3 I'd
still like to see them merged upstream if there is no objection
to those.

Regars, Linus