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Re: [PATCH 05/11] rtw88: 8822c: modify rf protection setting

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On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 3:50 PM Tony Chuang <yhchuang@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Dec 20, 2019 at 5:22 PM <yhchuang@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > From: Chien-Hsun Liao <ben.liao@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > According to some experiments, the original rf protection
> > > setting can not perfectly make sure that there is no hardware
> > > pi write during the direct write. So, modify the setting so
> > > that the hardware block of pi would be turned off during the
> > > direct write.
> > >
> >
> > Sorry, I don't really understand this part. Does it mean rtw8822c_rstb_3wire()
> > is to disable/enable the hardware block of PI? In this patch, I can only
> > see the code block of ENABLE_PI/DISABLE_PI been removed and some
> > rtw_write_rf()s been protected by new rtw8822c_rstb_3wire(). If the new
> > function is to replace the ENABLE_PI/DISABLE_PI, maybe they should be
> > removed in the reg.h. And It seems rtw8822c_rstb_3wire() is only for 8822c,
> > means there's no such problem for 8822b?
> >
>
> Yes, rtw8822c_rstb_3wire() is to disable/enable PI. Only 8822c uses mix mode.
> That means, 8822c uses direct write for RF registers except for register 0x0.
> And 8822b uses sipi write (indirect). So 8822b doesn't have such problem.
>
> Yan-Hsuan

Got it. Could you also explain this in the commit message so that we
won't misread
the code? Thanks.

Chris



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