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Re: [PATCH] wifi: mwifiex: added extra delay for firmware ready.

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On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 04:25:44PM +0800, David Lin wrote:
> For SDIO IW416, in a corner case FW may return ready before complete full
> initialization.
> Command timeout may occur at driver load after reboot.

Do you have any idea why? Is it specific to this chip and/or firmware?
I'm hesitant to add magic sleeps to everything, just because you have
one buggy chip/firmware.

If it's a known issue with a single chip, it seems like you should add a
flag to struct mwifiex_sdio_device / mwifiex_sdio_sd8978.

Brian

> Workaround by adding 100ms delay at checking FW status.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@xxxxxxx>




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