[PATCH v3] wifi: ath12k: add support to handle beacon miss for WCN7850
Kalle Valo
kvalo at kernel.org
Wed Apr 24 08:32:24 PDT 2024
kangyang <quic_kangyang at quicinc.com> wrote:
> 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>
> Reviewed-by: Nicolas Escande <nico.escande at gmail.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.
b0afabc4d7e0 wifi: ath12k: add support to handle beacon miss for WCN7850
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