On 28/03/2024 18:39, Marc Gonzalez wrote: > The ath10k driver waits for an "MSA_READY" indicator > to complete initialization. If the indicator is not > received, then the device remains unusable. > > cf. ath10k_qmi_driver_event_work() > > Several msm8998-based devices are affected by this issue. > Oddly, it seems safe to NOT wait for the indicator, and > proceed immediately when QMI_EVENT_SERVER_ARRIVE. > > Jeff Johnson wrote: > > The feedback I received was "it might be ok to change all ath10k qmi > to skip waiting for msa_ready", and it was pointed out that ath11k > (and ath12k) do not wait for it. > > However with so many deployed devices, "might be ok" isn't a strong > argument for changing the default behavior. > I think you got pretty clear comments: "This sounds more like a firmware feature, not a hardware feature." "This is why having this property in DT does not look right place for this." Best regards, Krzysztof