[PATCH ath-next 1/2] wifi: ath12k: Free allocated CE IRQs on request_irq() failure

Aaradhana Sahu aaradhana.sahu at oss.qualcomm.com
Wed Aug 19 03:20:58 PDT 2026



On 8/19/2026 3:43 PM, Baochen Qiang wrote:
> 
> 
> On 8/19/2026 2:54 PM, Aaradhana Sahu wrote:
>> When CE IRQ configuration fails, the driver does not release all IRQs
>> that were successfully requested before the failure. This can leak IRQ
>> resources during probe failure.
>>
>> Free the previously requested CE IRQs before returning from the error
>> path to ensure that partially initialized IRQ resources are properly
>> cleaned up during probe failure.
>>
>> Factor out the CE IRQ cleanup into a helper to reuse the cleanup logic
>> during both error handling and driver teardown.
>>
>> Also free CE IRQs when external IRQ configuration fails, before
>> returning from the error path.
>>
>> Tested-on: QCN9274 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.WBE.1.6-01243-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1
>>
>> Fixes: d889913205cf ("wifi: ath12k: driver for Qualcomm Wi-Fi 7 devices")
>> Signed-off-by: Aaradhana Sahu <aaradhana.sahu at oss.qualcomm.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/pci.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++---------
>>  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/pci.c
>> index 6441927b5382..9a78d2f69f94 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/pci.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/pci.c
>> @@ -313,6 +313,19 @@ static void ath12k_pci_sw_reset(struct ath12k_base *ab, bool power_on)
>>  	ath12k_mhi_set_mhictrl_reset(ab);
>>  }
>>  
>> +static void ath12k_pci_free_ce_irq(struct ath12k_base *ab, int num_ce)
>> +{
>> +	int i, irq_idx;
>> +
>> +	for (i = 0; i < num_ce; i++) {
>> +		if (ath12k_ce_get_attr_flags(ab, i) & CE_ATTR_DIS_INTR)
>> +			continue;
>> +
>> +		irq_idx = ATH12K_PCI_IRQ_CE0_OFFSET + i;
>> +		free_irq(ab->irq_num[irq_idx], &ab->ce.ce_pipe[i]);
>> +	}
>> +}
>> +
>>  static void ath12k_pci_free_ext_irq(struct ath12k_base *ab)
>>  {
>>  	int i, j;
>> @@ -330,15 +343,7 @@ static void ath12k_pci_free_ext_irq(struct ath12k_base *ab)
>>  
>>  static void ath12k_pci_free_irq(struct ath12k_base *ab)
>>  {
>> -	int i, irq_idx;
>> -
>> -	for (i = 0; i < ab->hw_params->ce_count; i++) {
>> -		if (ath12k_ce_get_attr_flags(ab, i) & CE_ATTR_DIS_INTR)
>> -			continue;
>> -		irq_idx = ATH12K_PCI_IRQ_CE0_OFFSET + i;
>> -		free_irq(ab->irq_num[irq_idx], &ab->ce.ce_pipe[i]);
>> -	}
>> -
>> +	ath12k_pci_free_ce_irq(ab, ab->hw_params->ce_count);
>>  	ath12k_pci_free_ext_irq(ab);
>>  }
>>  
>> @@ -671,6 +676,8 @@ static int ath12k_pci_config_irq(struct ath12k_base *ab)
>>  		if (ret) {
>>  			ath12k_err(ab, "failed to request irq %d: %d\n",
>>  				   irq_idx, ret);
>> +
>> +			ath12k_pci_free_ce_irq(ab, i);
>>  			return ret;
>>  		}
>>  
>> @@ -681,8 +688,10 @@ static int ath12k_pci_config_irq(struct ath12k_base *ab)
>>  	}
>>  
>>  	ret = ath12k_pci_ext_irq_config(ab);
>> -	if (ret)
>> +	if (ret) {
>> +		ath12k_pci_ce_irq_disable(ab, ab->hw_params->ce_count);
> 
> ath12k_pci_free_ce_irq() instead ?
> 

My bad, I will fix this.

>>  		return ret;
>> +	}
>>  
>>  	return 0;
>>  }
> 




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