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Re: [PATCH 3/3] ath11k: set correct NL80211_FEATURE_DYNAMIC_SMPS for WCN6855

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Wen Gong <wgong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On 2021-09-16 18:08, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> Jouni Malinen <jouni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>> From: Wen Gong <wgong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Commit "ath11k: support SMPS configuration for 6 GHz" changed "if
>>> (ht_cap & WMI_HT_CAP_DYNAMIC_SMPS)" to "if (ht_cap &
>>> WMI_HT_CAP_DYNAMIC_SMPS || ar->supports_6ghz)" which means
>>> NL80211_FEATURE_DYNAMIC_SMPS is enabled for all chips which support 6
>>> GHz. However, WCN6855 supports 6 GHz but it does not support feature
>>> NL80211_FEATURE_DYNAMIC_SMPS, and this can lead to MU-MIMO test
>>> failures
>>> for WCN6855.
>>>
>>> Disable NL80211_FEATURE_DYNAMIC_SMPS for WCN6855 since its ht_cap does
>>> not support WMI_HT_CAP_DYNAMIC_SMPS.
>>>
>>> Tested-on: WCN6855 hw2.0 PCI
>>> WLAN.HSP.1.1-01720.1-QCAHSPSWPL_V1_V2_SILICONZ_LITE-1
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Wen Gong <wgong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c
>>> @@ -7570,7 +7570,8 @@ static int __ath11k_mac_register(struct
>>> ath11k *ar)
>>>  	 * for each band for a dual band capable radio. It will be tricky to
>>>  	 * handle it when the ht capability different for each band.
>>>  	 */
>>> -	if (ht_cap & WMI_HT_CAP_DYNAMIC_SMPS || ar->supports_6ghz)
>>> +	if (ht_cap & WMI_HT_CAP_DYNAMIC_SMPS ||
>>> +	    (ar->supports_6ghz && !ab->hw_params.check_dynamic_smps))
>>>  		ar->hw->wiphy->features |= NL80211_FEATURE_DYNAMIC_SMPS;
>>>
>>>  	ar->hw->wiphy->max_scan_ssids = WLAN_SCAN_PARAMS_MAX_SSID;
>>
>> This hunk failed, in the pending branch as I don't have that
>> ar->supports_6ghz check. I'll drop this patch 3 for now, let's revisit
>> after my queue of ath11k patches is smaller.
>
> ar->supports_6ghz is introduced by this patch:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20210913175510.193005-3-jouni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

Ah, and that was in Awaiting Upstream state and not yet in my pending
branch. I'll take that patchset first to pending branch and then apply
this patch 3, so no need to resend anything (at least for the moment).

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