[PATCH] wifi: ath12k: fbx: fix ath12k_hal_tx_cmd_ext_desc_setup() info1 override
Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
quic_vthiagar at quicinc.com
Sat Jan 25 06:54:48 PST 2025
On 1/25/2025 6:23 PM, Nicolas Escande wrote:
> On Fri Jan 24, 2025 at 4:31 PM CET, Karthikeyan Periyasamy wrote:
>> On 1/24/2025 5:03 PM, Nicolas Escande wrote:
>>> Since inception there is an obvious typo laying around in
>>> ath12k_hal_tx_cmd_ext_desc_setup(). Instead of intitializing + adding
>>> flags to tcl_ext_cmd->info1, we initialize + override. This is needed to
>>> make broadcast frames work with ethernet encapsulation.
>>>
>>
>> SUPPORTS_TX_ENCAP_OFFLOAD not yet advertised by ath12k. How it work with
>> ethernet encapsulation ?
>
> Yes indeed, I made a small patch that adds the right hw features via a module
> param like one of your CLO patches did:
>
> + if (ath12k_frame_mode == ATH12K_HW_TXRX_ETHERNET) {
> + ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SUPPORTS_TX_ENCAP_OFFLOAD);
> + ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SUPPORTS_RX_DECAP_OFFLOAD);
> + }
> +
>
> But maybe as this feature is not yet enabled upstream I need remove the fixes
> tag ? After all It seems that in native wifi this bug causes no harm...
>
That's right, also you may want to remove fbx prefix in the patch title
as this change has nothing to do with any particular platform/hardware.
Vasanth
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