[PATCH] wifi: ath12k: add support to handle beacon miss for WCN7850

[Kalle Valo]

Kang Yang <quic_kangyang at quicinc.com> writes:

> On 4/11/2024 5:56 PM, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> kangyang <quic_kangyang at quicinc.com> writes:
>> 
>>> From: Kang Yang <quic_kangyang at quicinc.com>
>>>
>>> When AP goes down or too far away without indication to STA, beacon miss
>>> will be detected. Then for WCN7850's firmware, it will use roam event
>>> to send beacon miss to host.
>>>
>>> If STA doesn't handle the beacon miss, will keep the fake connection
>>> and unable to roam.
>>>
>>> So add support for WCN7850 to trigger disconnection from AP when
>>> receiving this event from firmware.
>>>
>>> It has to be noted that beacon miss event notification for QCN9274
>>> to be handled in a separate patch as it uses STA kickout WMI event
>>> to notify beacon miss and the current STA kickout event is processed
>>> as low_ack.
>>>
>>> Tested-on: WCN7850 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HMT.1.0.c5-00481-QCAHMTSWPL_V1.0_V2.0_SILICONZ-3
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Kang Yang <quic_kangyang at quicinc.com>
>>
>> There were conflicts but I fixed in the pending branch, though I
>> admit I
>> did that hastily:
>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/ath.git/commit/?h=pending&id=e5b7eced753bc7e5af133624f6ff37141c5b3442
>> But now I see warnings like below, I don't if it's caused my
>> conflict
>> fixes or was there originally.

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> 	I just tried on latest ath.tag. After i fixed conflict, there
> 	is no warning.
>
>
> 	I saw conflict only happen at add/remove_interface(). Could
> 	you show me your conflict fix? I cannot reproduce this
> 	warning.

I already gave you the URL of my rebased commit above but here it is again:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/ath.git/commit/?h=pending&id=e5b7eced753bc7e5af133624f6ff37141c5b3442

But please submit your rebased version as v2 and I'll test that one.

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