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Re: [PATCH v2] iwlwifi: mvm: retry init flow if failed

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On Wed, 2021-11-10 at 15:01 +0200, Luca Coelho wrote:
> From: Mordechay Goodstein <mordechay.goodstein@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> In some very rare cases the init flow may fail.  In many cases, this is
> recoverable, so we can retry.  Implement a loop to retry two more times
> after the first attempt failed.
> 
> This can happen in two different situations, namely during probe and
> during mac80211 start.  For the first case, a simple loop is enough.
> For the second case, we need to add a flag to prevent mac80211 from
> trying to restart it as well, leaving full control with the driver.
> 
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Mordechay Goodstein <mordechay.goodstein@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> In v2: fixed a missing brace.

Kalle, sorry, I had a rebase damage in the previous version.  Fixed in
v2.  I marked v1 as superseded and assigned v2 to you.

--
Cheers,
Luca.



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