From: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> This works around a problem we see when sometimes the wifi NIC does not respond the first time. This seems to happen especially often on some of the 9984 NICs in mid-range platforms. Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: Change to mdelay instead of udelay to fix compile issue on ARM. drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c index 77beb13..0861f7f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c @@ -3487,8 +3487,8 @@ static const struct ath10k_bus_ops ath10k_pci_bus_ops = { .get_num_banks = ath10k_pci_get_num_banks, }; -static int ath10k_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, - const struct pci_device_id *pci_dev) +static int __ath10k_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, + const struct pci_device_id *pci_dev) { int ret = 0; struct ath10k *ar; @@ -3672,6 +3672,22 @@ static int ath10k_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, return ret; } +static int ath10k_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, + const struct pci_device_id *pci_dev) +{ + int cnt = 0; + int rv; + do { + rv = __ath10k_pci_probe(pdev, pci_dev); + if (rv == 0) + return rv; + pr_err("ath10k: failed to probe PCI : %d, retry-count: %d\n", rv, cnt); + mdelay(10); /* let the ath10k firmware gerbil take a small break */ + } while (cnt++ < 10); + return rv; +} + + static void ath10k_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev) { struct ath10k *ar = pci_get_drvdata(pdev); -- 2.4.11