From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>
Cc: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>,
Amit Pundir <amit.pundir@linaro.org>,
Govind Singh <govinds@codeaurora.org>,
Rakesh Pillai <pillair@qti.qualcomm.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
ath10k <ath10k@lists.infradead.org>,
Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>,
John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>,
Sibi Sankar <sibis@codeaurora.org>,
Niklas Cassel <niklas.cassel@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wireless: ath10k: Return early in ath10k_qmi_event_server_exit() to avoid hard crash on reboot
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2020 14:37:05 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zh9diyam.fsf@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200603002715.GA5349@Mani-XPS-13-9360> (Manivannan Sadhasivam's message of "Wed, 3 Jun 2020 05:57:15 +0530")
Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org> writes:
> On Tue, Jun 02, 2020 at 01:04:26PM -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 12:40 PM John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org> wrote:
>> > On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 12:16 PM Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org> wrote:
>> > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 10:25 PM John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > Ever since 5.7-rc1, if we call
>> > > > ath10k_qmi_remove_msa_permission(), the db845c hard crashes on
>> > > > reboot, resulting in the device getting stuck in the usb crash
>> > > > debug mode and not coming back up wihthout a hard power off.
>> > > >
>> > > > This hack avoids the issue by returning early in
>> > > > ath10k_qmi_event_server_exit().
>> > > >
>> > > > A better solution is very much desired!
>> > >
>> > > Any chance you can bisect what caused this? There are a lot of
>> > > non-ath10k pieces involved in this stuff.
>> >
>> > Amit had spent some work on chasing it down to the in kernel qrtr-ns
>> > work, and reported it here:
>> > https://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/ath10k/2020-April/014970.html
>> >
>> > But that discussion seemingly stalled out, so I came up with this hack
>> > to workaround it for us.
>>
>> If I'm reading it right, then that means we should revert this stuff
>> from v5.7-rc1:
>>
>> 0c2204a4ad71 net: qrtr: Migrate nameservice to kernel from userspace
>>
>> At least, until people can resolve the tail end of that thread. New
>> features (ath11k, etc.) are not a reason to break existing features
>> (ath10k/wcn3990).
>
> I don't agree with this. If you read through the replies to the bug report,
> it is clear that NS migration uncovered a corner case or even a bug. So we
> should try to fix that indeed.
I'm with Mani, we should try to fix ath10k instead. Hopefully we can
find a fix soon.
Forcing QCA6390 users to use the userspace qrtr-ns would be bad user
experience, I really would want to avoid that.
--
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-08 11:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-02 5:25 [PATCH] wireless: ath10k: Return early in ath10k_qmi_event_server_exit() to avoid hard crash on reboot John Stultz
2020-06-02 19:16 ` Brian Norris
2020-06-02 19:40 ` John Stultz
2020-06-02 20:04 ` Brian Norris
2020-06-03 0:27 ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2020-06-03 10:07 ` govinds
2020-06-04 18:17 ` Sibi Sankar
2020-06-08 11:37 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2020-08-17 9:06 ` Amit Pundir
2020-08-28 12:52 ` Kalle Valo
2020-08-28 13:07 ` Govind Singh
2020-09-07 16:12 ` Kalle Valo
2020-06-08 11:17 ` Kalle Valo
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