Rakesh Pillai <pillair@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Currently the NAPI processing loops through all > the copy engines and processes a particular copy > engine is the copy completion is set for that copy > engine. The host driver is not supposed to access > any copy engine register after clearing the interrupt > status register. > > This might result in kernel crash like the one below > [ 1159.220143] Call trace: > [ 1159.220170] ath10k_snoc_read32+0x20/0x40 [ath10k_snoc] > [ 1159.220193] ath10k_ce_per_engine_service_any+0x78/0x130 [ath10k_core] > [ 1159.220203] ath10k_snoc_napi_poll+0x38/0x8c [ath10k_snoc] > [ 1159.220270] net_rx_action+0x100/0x3b0 > [ 1159.220312] __do_softirq+0x164/0x30c > [ 1159.220345] run_ksoftirqd+0x2c/0x64 > [ 1159.220380] smpboot_thread_fn+0x1b0/0x288 > [ 1159.220405] kthread+0x11c/0x12c > [ 1159.220423] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > > To avoid such a scenario, we generate an interrupt > summary by reading the copy completion for all the > copy engine before actually processing any of them. > This will avoid reading the interrupt status register > for any CE after the interrupt status is cleared. > > Tested-on: WCN3990 hw1.0 SNOC WLAN.HL.3.1-01040-QCAHLSWMTPLZ-1 > > Signed-off-by: Rakesh Pillai <pillair@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks. b92aba35d39d ath10k: Add interrupt summary based CE processing -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11628289/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches