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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@gmail.com>
Cc: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>,
	ath10k <ath10k@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: ath10k driver crashes whenever firmware crashes on ARM SoC
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 18:44:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wqhizqjx.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHqTa-2JvvRA2v3y5YF8ku02zwxzpotGDQqOUU2FkxzkQgeBAg@mail.gmail.com> (Avery Pennarun's message of "Tue, 28 Jan 2014 13:34:59 -0500")

Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@gmail.com> writes:

> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com> wrote:
>> On 01/28/2014 09:18 AM, Avery Pennarun wrote:
>>> When the ath10k firmware crashes on my device (let's not worry about
>>> why the firmware crashes right now; one problem at a time), my host
>>> CPU (ARMv7 based) can't recover.  I get some variant of this error:
>>
>> I don't know about your pci bus problem, but I'm interested in knowing
>> about firmware crashes (if you are at liberty to share the details).
>
> Well, since you asked... :)
>
> I'm trying to build an especially robust system here, so when I
> noticed that the driver will bring the entire system crashing down
> upon a firmware crash, I've actually gone out of my way to make more
> firmware crashes.

Do you know that we have simulate_fw_crash debugfs file just for testing
this? Of course it's good to test various firmware crashing scenarious,
but in some cases this debugfs file helps a lot.

-- 
Kalle Valo

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-29 16:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-28 17:18 ath10k driver crashes whenever firmware crashes on ARM SoC Avery Pennarun
2014-01-28 18:20 ` Ben Greear
2014-01-28 18:34   ` Avery Pennarun
2014-01-28 19:01     ` Ben Greear
2014-01-28 19:11       ` Avery Pennarun
2014-01-28 20:10     ` Janusz Dziedzic
2014-01-28 20:51       ` Avery Pennarun
2014-01-29 16:44     ` Kalle Valo [this message]
     [not found] ` <CAJ-VmokorbJ2iU4rGNYdRj+A22NR9cV-5h-tDN0pD2FCurZDpA@mail.gmail.com>
2014-01-28 20:55   ` Avery Pennarun
2014-01-29 16:41 ` Kalle Valo
2014-01-29 18:44   ` Adrian Chadd
2014-01-30  2:41     ` Avery Pennarun
2014-02-09  8:00       ` Avery Pennarun
2014-02-27 15:48         ` Missing memory barriers Kalle Valo
2014-02-28  6:10           ` Avery Pennarun
2014-03-06 13:34             ` Kalle Valo
2014-03-11  7:33         ` ath10k driver crashes whenever firmware crashes on ARM SoC Kalle Valo
2014-03-11  7:40           ` Avery Pennarun
2014-03-11  7:52             ` Adrian Chadd
2014-03-11  7:59               ` Avery Pennarun
2014-03-11  8:13               ` Kalle Valo
2014-03-11  8:37                 ` Michal Kazior
2014-03-11  8:10             ` Kalle Valo
2014-03-11 19:01           ` Ben Greear
2014-03-12  8:22             ` Kalle Valo
2014-03-12 16:01               ` Ben Greear
2014-03-12 23:28                 ` Avery Pennarun
2014-03-13  5:09                   ` Kalle Valo
2014-03-13 17:34                     ` Adrian Chadd
2014-03-13 17:39                       ` Kalle Valo
2014-03-13 17:42                       ` Ben Greear
2014-03-14  6:26                         ` Kalle Valo

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