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Re: [PATCH v2] ath10k: Update the phymode along with bandwidth change request

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Ryan Hsu <ryanhsu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> In the case of Station connects to AP with narrower bandwidth at beginning.
> And later the AP changes the bandwidth to winder bandwidth, the AP will
> beacon with wider bandwidth IE, eg VHT20->VHT40->VHT80 or VHT40->VHT80.
>
> Since the supported BANDWIDTH will be limited by the PHYMODE, so while
> Station receives the bandwidth change request, it will also need to
> reconfigure the PHYMODE setting to firmware instead of just configuring
> the BANDWIDTH info, otherwise it'll trigger a firmware crash with
> non-support bandwidth.
>
> The issue was observed in WLAN.RM.4.4.1-00051-QCARMSWP-1, QCA6174 with
> below scenario.
> ---

BTW, I don't recommend using "---" or similar delimeters in the actual
commit log. Git uses that string as a separator between the commit log
and actual patch and that broke my patchwork script. I fixed the commit
log manually in the pending branch, and added Timur's Tested-by, please
check (I hope I got UTF-8 correct!):

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/ath.git/commit/?h=master-pending&id=5aee6aeda5dae74e1c79256fc1df2e7599038fa7

-- 
Kalle Valo



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