On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 8:07 PM Wen Gong <wgong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 2020-08-20 18:52, Krishna Chaitanya wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 3:45 PM Wen Gong <wgong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> On 2020-08-20 17:19, Krishna Chaitanya wrote: > ... > >> >> I'm not really convinced that this is the right fix, but I'm no NAPI > >> >> expert. Can anyone else help? > >> > Calling napi_disable() twice can lead to hangs, but moving NAPI from > >> > start/stop to > >> > the probe isn't the right approach as the datapath is tied to > >> > start/stop. > >> > > >> > Maybe check the state of NAPI before disable? > >> > > >> > if (test_bit(NAPI_STATE_SCHED, &ar->napi.napi.state)) > >> > napi_disable(&ar->napi) > >> > or maintain napi_state like this > >> > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10249365/ > >> it is better to use above link's patch. > >> napi.state is controlled by napi API, it is better ath10k not know it. > > Sure, but IMHO just canceling the async rx work should solve the issue. > Oh no, canceling the async rx work will not solve this issue, rx worker > ath10k_rx_indication_async_work call napi_schedule, after napi_complete, > the NAPI_STATE_SCHED will clear. > The issue of this patch is because 2 thread called to hif_stop and > NAPI_STATE_SCHED not clear. That fix is still valid and good to have. ndev_stop being called twice is typical scenarios (stop vs rmmod), so just checking the netdev_flags for IFF_UP and returning from hif_Stop should suffice, no?