[ath9k-devel] [RFC] ath9k: Fix softlockup in AR9485

[Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan <mohammed@qca.qualcomm.com>]

On Thursday 31 May 2012 11:11 AM, Sujith Manoharan wrote:
> Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan wrote:
>> should we check  if (work_pending(&sc->hw_reset_work)) like we do in
>> ath_beacon_tasklet in all the other work routine that access hardware
>> registers in case the hw_reset_work is not cancelled(possible in
>> ath_set_channel)
>
> Probably, but this needs to be done in a clean manner.

ok.

>
>> don't know, i put a printk to see the routine seems to get executed for
>> every 200ms(HZ/5). scan work in mac80211 seems to use HZ
>> ieee80211_queue_delayed_work(&local->hw,&local->scan_work, next_delay);
>
> HZ can be configured to a user-defined value, so we need to make sure
> that the timing for the PLL work is what we want.

ok, then we will change it.

>
> Sujith


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thanks,
shafi