[PATCH] wifi: ath11k: do not process consecutive RDDM event

[Kalle Valo]

Baochen Qiang <quic_bqiang at quicinc.com> wrote:

> Currently we do reset for each RDDM event from MHI, however there are
> cases, see below log, that we get two or more consecutive events, and
> it is pointless to do reset for the subsequent ones. What's more, it
> makes reset process more likely to fail.
> 
> [ 1502.115876] ath11k_pci 0000:04:00.0: boot notify status reason MHI_CB_EE_RDDM
> [ 1502.115884] ath11k_pci 0000:04:00.0: firmware crashed: MHI_CB_EE_RDDM
> [ 1502.224041] ath11k_pci 0000:04:00.0: boot notify status reason MHI_CB_EE_RDDM
> [ 1502.224050] ath11k_pci 0000:04:00.0: firmware crashed: MHI_CB_EE_RDDM
> 
> Add a check to avoid reset again and again. This is done by tracking previous
> MHI status: if we receive a new RDDM event while the previous one is
> also the same, we treat it as duplicate and ignore it, because normally
> we should receive a MHI_CB_EE_MISSION_MODE event between them.
> 
> Tested-on: WCN6855 hw2.1 PCI WLAN.HSP.1.1-03125-QCAHSPSWPL_V1_V2_SILICONZ_LITE-3.6510.23
> 
> Signed-off-by: Baochen Qiang <quic_bqiang at quicinc.com>
> Acked-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson at quicinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <quic_kvalo at quicinc.com>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

7c352a4d0183 wifi: ath11k: do not process consecutive RDDM event

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