[PATCH v2 3/5] ath10k: Add WARN_ON if we over-write peer-map pointer.

Ben Greear greearb at candelatech.com
Tue May 10 07:41:44 PDT 2016



On 05/10/2016 12:12 AM, Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan wrote:
> Hi Ben,
>
> On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 02:12:10PM -0700, greearb at candelatech.com wrote:
>> From: Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
>>
>> Not sure this can happen, but seems like a reasonable sanity
>> check.
>
> [shafi] possibly if the peer is removed and the bit is not cleared in the driver
> ? when the new peer occupies the slot

A firmware bug could cause this, but I never saw this WARN hit.  Still seems like
a good sanity check to me, though...it would be quite hard to debug this sort of bug
if it actually did happen.

Thanks,
Ben

>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/txrx.c | 1 +
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/txrx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/txrx.c
>> index a779a4e..2edef8a 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/txrx.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/txrx.c
>> @@ -309,6 +309,7 @@ void ath10k_peer_map_event(struct ath10k_htt *htt,
>>   	ath10k_warn(ar, /*ATH10K_DBG_HTT,*/ "htt peer map vdev %d peer %pM id %d\n",
>>   		   ev->vdev_id, ev->addr, ev->peer_id);
>>
>> +	WARN_ON(ar->peer_map[ev->peer_id] && (ar->peer_map[ev->peer_id] != peer));
>>   	ar->peer_map[ev->peer_id] = peer;
>>   	set_bit(ev->peer_id, peer->peer_ids);
>>   exit:
>> --
>> 2.4.3
>
> regards,
> shafi
>
>>
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