Re: [PATCH][master/pending] ath10k: assign new interfaces type to parent type

From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Isaac Hermida <isaac.hermida@digi.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ath10k@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][master/pending] ath10k: assign new interfaces type to parent type
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2020 20:25:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8innhhz.fsf@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190712100846.11158-1-isaac.hermida@digi.com> (Isaac Hermida's message of "Fri, 12 Jul 2019 12:08:46 +0200")

Isaac Hermida <isaac.hermida@digi.com> writes:

> This is needed to have the AP mode working for SDIO.
> Tested with lastest master/pending code on a QCA6564 chip with firmware
> firmware-sdio-6.bin_WLAN.RMH.4.4.1-00011-QCARMSWP-2
>
> Signed-off-by: Isaac Hermida <isaac.hermida@digi.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
> index e43a566eef77..2c4f8da98b24 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
> @@ -5150,6 +5150,9 @@ static int ath10k_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
>  	arvif->ar = ar;
>  	arvif->vif = vif;
>  
> +	// assign type of the new interface to the parent type (SDIO, PCI, etc)
> +	ar->dev_type = arvif->ar->bus_param.dev_type;

ar->dev_type is unused in ath10k, I don't understand how this patch
could change any functionality.

But I submitted a patch to remove ar->dev_type:

https://lore.kernel.org/ath10k/1608574994-30706-1-git-send-email-kvalo@codeaurora.org/

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