ath11k: IPQ6018: support for 802.11s MESH

[Kalle Valo]

Stefan Zegenhagen <stefan.zegenhagen at azg-tech.com> writes:

> Dear all,
>
> I've got an 8devices Mango board here with an IPQ6018 WiFi6 built-in
> via AHB and running kernel 6.6.35 with OpenWRT patches and firmware
> WLAN.HK.2.5.0.1-03982-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-3.
>
> Somehow I can't get mesh support running as it should. Tried loading
> ath11k with frame_mode=1 which leads to association via MGMT frames
> working fine but afterwards no more frames are received and associated
> peers time out.
>
> When loading ath11k with frame_mode=0 (raw), association works well and
> afterwards I'm able to transmit frames with sufficient rates, but RX
> hardly works and spews loads of kernel messages.
>
> Is mesh supposed to be working at all with ath11k cards? (See below for
> more info.)

We can't give distro support, we only support kernel.org. If you are
using OpenWrt patches you should ask them, we don't know what changes
there are.

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