[PATCH] wifi: ath11k: rely on mac80211 debugfs handling for vif

Kalle Valo kvalo at kernel.org
Fri Jan 12 00:24:34 PST 2024


Kalle Valo <kvalo at kernel.org> writes:

> benjamin at sipsolutions.net writes:
>
>> From: Benjamin Berg <benjamin.berg at intel.com>
>>
>> mac80211 started to delete debugfs entries in certain cases, causing a
>> conflict between ath11k also trying to delete them later on. Fix this by
>> relying on mac80211 to delete the entries when appropriate and adding
>> them from the vif_add_debugfs handler.
>>
>> Fixes: 0a3d898ee9a8 ("wifi: mac80211: add/remove driver debugfs entries as appropriate")
>> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218364
>> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Berg <benjamin.berg at intel.com>
>
> Adding ath11k list so that the whole team sees this.

Thanks, this patch passes my ath11k tests and I don't see crashes
anymore. But what about other drivers, can we trust that they don't have
similar problems? I'm just wondering should we consider reverting the
mac80211 commit for the time being?

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