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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Cc: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>, ath10k@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: 3.11.0-rc1: Crash on rmmod of ath10k_pci
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 13:41:22 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mwpi4yst.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51E7FBF7.2070102@candelatech.com> (Ben Greear's message of "Thu,  18 Jul 2013 07:30:15 -0700")

Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com> writes:

>> You seem to have been lucky to trigger a race. CE is teared down
>> before we really stop interrupts and there's very small chance for an
>> interrupt to come in. This is strange, since CE interrupts are
>> disabled and only firmware (i.e. crash) interrupt may come in. I've
>> never seen firmware crash during module unloading. I have a patch for
>> this but it's based upon my recovery patchset and it's not trivial to
>> rebase the fix.
>
> I plan to do further testing on the 'ath' repository, so hopefully
> no need for porting patches around.  If/when that is stable, can see
> about testing mainline.

Yes, please base your work on the ath.git repository instead of mainline
(=Linus' releases). At this stage when we don't have that many users we
would not want to use time on the mainline, the time is much better
spent on improving the driver itself.

-- 
Kalle Valo

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      reply	other threads:[~2013-07-19 10:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-17 20:30 3.11.0-rc1: Crash on rmmod of ath10k_pci Ben Greear
2013-07-18  5:25 ` Michal Kazior
2013-07-18 14:30   ` Ben Greear
2013-07-19 10:41     ` Kalle Valo [this message]

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