[PATCH] wifi: ath11k: fix boot failure with one MSI vector

Manikanta Pubbisetty quic_mpubbise at quicinc.com
Mon Aug 7 00:23:10 PDT 2023


On 8/7/2023 12:44 PM, Baochen Qiang wrote:
> 
> On 6/9/2023 8:26 PM, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> Baochen Qiang <quic_bqiang at quicinc.com> writes:
>>
>>> Commit 5b32b6dd96633 ("ath11k: Remove core PCI references from
>>> PCI common code") breaks with one MSI vector because it moves
>>> affinity setting after IRQ request, see below log:
>>>
>>> [ 1417.278835] ath11k_pci 0000:02:00.0: failed to receive control 
>>> response completion, polling..
>>> [ 1418.302829] ath11k_pci 0000:02:00.0: Service connect timeout
>>> [ 1418.302833] ath11k_pci 0000:02:00.0: failed to connect to HTT: -110
>>> [ 1418.303669] ath11k_pci 0000:02:00.0: failed to start core: -110
>>>
>>> The detail is, if do affinity request after IRQ activated,
>>> which is done in request_irq(), kernel caches that request and
>>> returns success directly. Later when a subsequent MHI interrupt is
>>> fired, kernel will do the real affinity setting work, as a result,
>>> changs the MSI vector. However at that time host has configured
>>> old vector to hardware, so host never receives CE or DP interrupts.
>>>
>>> Fix it by setting affinity before registering MHI controller
>>> where host is, for the first time, doing IRQ request.
>>>
>>> Tested-on: WCN6855 hw2.0 PCI 
>>> WLAN.HSP.1.1-03125-QCAHSPSWPL_V1_V2_SILICONZ_LITE-3
>>>
>>> Fixes: 5b32b6dd9663 ("ath11k: Remove core PCI references from PCI 
>>> common code")
>>> Signed-off-by: Baochen Qiang <quic_bqiang at quicinc.com>
>> I'm worried if this breaks WCN6750 support. Manikanta, would able to
>> test this patch on WCN6750 and let us know if breaks anything?
> Hi Manikanta, could you help test this patch on WCN6750?

Sure, we will test and update this here.

Thanks,
Manikanta



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