[PATCH] wifi: ath12k: skip hardware rfkill setup on Surface Laptop 8th Edition

Gopikrishna Garmidi gopikrishna.garmidi at oss.qualcomm.com
Tue Nov 3 21:24:45 PST 2026



On 11/4/2026 1:18 AM, kernel test robot wrote:
> Hi Gopikrishna,
> 
> kernel test robot noticed the following build errors:
> 
> [auto build test ERROR on ath/ath-next]
> [also build test ERROR on wireless-next/main linus/master next-20261030]
> [cannot apply to wireless/main v7.3]
> [If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
> And when submitting patch, we suggest to use '--base' as documented in
> https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch#_base_tree_information]
> 
> url:    https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Gopikrishna-Garmidi/wifi-ath12k-skip-hardware-rfkill-setup-on-Surface-Laptop-8th-Edition/20261103-014024
> base:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ath/ath.git ath-next
> patch link:    https://lore.kernel.org/r/20261103094024.1764151-1-gopikrishna.garmidi%40oss.qualcomm.com
> patch subject: [PATCH] wifi: ath12k: skip hardware rfkill setup on Surface Laptop 8th Edition
> config: arm64-defconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20261104/202611040318.qlss0Yol-lkp@intel.com/config)
> compiler: aarch64-linux-gcc (GCC) 16.2.0
> reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20261104/202611040318.qlss0Yol-lkp@intel.com/reproduce)
> 
> If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
> the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
> | Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp at intel.com>
> | Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202611040318.qlss0Yol-lkp@intel.com/
> 
> All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):
> 
>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/core.c:91:9: error: expected '}' before '{' token
>        91 |         { /* Sentinel */ }
>           |         ^
>     drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/core.c:86:39: note: to match this '{'
>        86 | } ath12k_core_broken_rfkill_table[] = {
>           |                                       ^
> 
> 
> vim +91 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/core.c
> 
> defae535dd63b1 Aaradhana Sahu      2025-07-08  76
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  77  /*
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  78   * On these machines the OS cannot control the WCN7850 hardware rfkill
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  79   * input, which reads as "radio off", so hardware rfkill must stay
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  80   * disabled. Ideally this would come from the connector node of the board
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  81   * DT, but that binding does not exist yet.
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  82   */
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  83  static const struct ath12k_core_broken_rfkill_table {
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  84  	enum ath12k_hw_rev hw_rev;
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  85  	const char *compatible;
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  86  } ath12k_core_broken_rfkill_table[] = {
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  87  	{ ATH12K_HW_WCN7850_HW20, "microsoft,denali" },
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  88  	{ ATH12K_HW_WCN7850_HW20, "microsoft,romulus13" },
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  89  	{ ATH12K_HW_WCN7850_HW20, "microsoft,romulus15" },
> 2d169d089ae8e1 Gopikrishna Garmidi 2026-11-03  90  	{ ATH12K_HW_WCN7850_HW20, "microsoft,surface-laptop-8-13p8" }
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06 @91  	{ /* Sentinel */ }
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  92  };
> 5949d1910f13c2 François Roux       2026-10-06  93
> 
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Thanks, fixed in v2: 
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20261104051838.2912931-1-gopikrishna.garmidi@oss.qualcomm.com/

Thanks,
Gopikrishna




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