[PATCH 3/3] ath10k: fix station count enforcement

Kalle Valo kvalo at qca.qualcomm.com
Tue Nov 25 00:58:39 PST 2014


Michal Kazior <michal.kazior at tieto.com> writes:

>>>  int ath10k_core_start(struct ath10k *ar, enum ath10k_firmware_mode mode)
>>>  {
>>>       int status;
>>> @@ -939,6 +950,8 @@ int ath10k_core_start(struct ath10k *ar, enum ath10k_firmware_mode mode)
>>>       else
>>>               ar->free_vdev_map = (1LL << TARGET_NUM_VDEVS) - 1;
>>>
>>> +     ath10k_core_init_max_sta_count(ar);
>>
>> I don't see the need to call this during every firmware start as these
>> are not changed afterwards. I think it would be better to call this once
>> just after ath10k_core_fetch_firmware_files() is called.
>
> Hmm.. It makes sense but now that I think about it the max number of
> peers should actually depend on WMI_SERVICE_IRAM_TIDS which is known
> after booting firmware. However since only 10.x was released with the
> service enabled we used fw_features. So..

I think this is good enough for now. We can always improve this later.

> yeah. I can move the function call if you want though.

Please do that. To keep things simple I would like to have the absolute
minimum in start() calls.

-- 
Kalle Valo



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