[PATCH v2 1/7] wifi: ath12k: get msi_data again after request_irq is called

Jeff Johnson quic_jjohnson at quicinc.com
Tue Nov 21 08:06:25 PST 2023


On 11/20/2023 6:12 PM, Kang Yang wrote:
> The reservation mode of interrupts in kernel assigns a dummy vector
> when the interrupt is allocated and assigns a real vector when the
> request_irq is called. The reservation mode helps to ease vector
> pressure when devices with a large amount of queues/interrupts are
> initialized, but only a minimal subset of those queues/interrupts
> is actually used.
> 
> So on reservation mode, the msi_data may change after request_irq is
> called, then it will lead to spurious interrupt. But when VT-d in
> BIOS is enabled and ath12k can get 32 MSI vectors, ath12k always get
> the same msi_data before and after request_irq.
> 
> So in case of one MSI vector, ath12k need read msi_data again after
> request_irq is called, and then the correct msi_data is programmed
> into WCN7850 hardware components.
> 
> Tested-on: WCN7850 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HMT.1.0-03427-QCAHMTSWPL_V1.0_V2.0_SILICONZ-1.15378.4
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kang Yang <quic_kangyang at quicinc.com>
Acked-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson at quicinc.com>




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