Re: [PATCH 1/2] ath10k: add accounting for the extended peer statistics

[Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan <mohammed@codeaurora.org>]

Hi Christian,

> On Thursday, December 15, 2016 10:13:39 PM CET Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan wrote:
> > I am also thinking, as of now there is not much use in appending
> > the extended peer stats (which gets periodically ) to the linked list
> > '&ar->debug.fw_stats.peers_extd)'  and should we get rid of the below
> > (and the required cleanup as well) 
> > 
> > list_splice_tail_init(&stats.peers_extd,
> > 		&ar->debug.fw_stats.peers_extd);
> > 
> > 
> > since rx_duration is getting updated periodically to the per sta
> > information. Kindly let me know your thoughts about this.
> 
> Yes, of course. I see what your are trying to do and I think it's much better
> to get rid of peers_extd and ath10k_fw_extd_stats_peers_free.
>
[shafi] Feel free to post the change and I can test the same for you(next week) !
Let me know if you are busy on something else, I can take this up.
As discussed, the fix to free 'extd stats' when number of peers exceeds the range
is definitely needed. Thank you for looking into this.

thanks,
shafi