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Re: [PATCH] ath10k: Free beacon buf later in vdev teardown.

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greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> My wave-1 firmware often crashes when I am bringing down
> AP vdevs, and sometimes at least some machines lockup hard
> after spewing IOMMU errors.
> 
> I don't see the same issue in STA mode, so I suspect beacons
> are the issue.
> 
> Moving the beacon buf deletion to later in the vdev teardown
> logic appears to help this problem.  Firmware still crashes
> often, but several iterations did not show IOMMU errors and
> machine didn't hang.
> 
> Tested hardware: QCA9880
> Tested firmware: ath10k-ct from beginning of 2019, exact version unknown
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

b3281c6cb768 ath10k: free beacon buf later in vdev teardown

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10831867/

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