On 1/22/2024 6:57 PM, Baochen Qiang wrote:
> Currently ath11k_mac_op_unassign_vif_chanctx() deletes peer but
> ath11k_mac_op_assign_vif_chanctx() doesn't create it. This results in
> connection failure if MAC80211 calls drv_unassign_vif_chanctx() and
> drv_assign_vif_chanctx() during AUTH and ASSOC, see below log:
>
> [ 102.372431] wlan0: authenticated
> [ 102.372585] ath11k_pci 0000:01:00.0: wlan0: disabling HT/VHT/HE as WMM/QoS is not supported by the AP
> [ 102.372593] ath11k_pci 0000:01:00.0: mac chanctx unassign ptr ffff895084638598 vdev_id 0
> [ 102.372808] ath11k_pci 0000:01:00.0: WMI vdev stop id 0x0
> [ 102.383114] ath11k_pci 0000:01:00.0: vdev stopped for vdev id 0
> [ 102.384689] ath11k_pci 0000:01:00.0: WMI peer delete vdev_id 0 peer_addr 20:e5:2a:21:c4:51
> [ 102.396676] ath11k_pci 0000:01:00.0: htt peer unmap vdev 0 peer 20:e5:2a:21:c4:51 id 3
> [ 102.396711] ath11k_pci 0000:01:00.0: peer delete resp for vdev id 0 addr 20:e5:2a:21:c4:51
> [ 102.396722] ath11k_pci 0000:01:00.0: mac removed peer 20:e5:2a:21:c4:51 vdev 0 after vdev stop
> [ 102.396780] ath11k_pci 0000:01:00.0: mac chanctx assign ptr ffff895084639c18 vdev_id 0
> [ 102.400628] wlan0: associate with 20:e5:2a:21:c4:51 (try 1/3)
> [ 102.508864] wlan0: associate with 20:e5:2a:21:c4:51 (try 2/3)
> [ 102.612815] wlan0: associate with 20:e5:2a:21:c4:51 (try 3/3)
> [ 102.720846] wlan0: association with 20:e5:2a:21:c4:51 timed out
>
> The peer delete logic in ath11k_mac_op_unassign_vif_chanctx() is
> introduced by commit b4a0f54156ac ("ath11k: move peer delete after
> vdev stop of station for QCA6390 and WCN6855") to fix firmware
> crash issue caused by unexpected vdev stop/peer delete sequence.
>
> Actually for a STA interface peer should be deleted in
> ath11k_mac_op_sta_state() when STA's state changes from
> IEEE80211_STA_NONE to IEEE80211_STA_NOTEXIST, which also coincides
> with current peer creation design that peer is created during
> IEEE80211_STA_NOTEXIST -> IEEE80211_STA_NONE transition. So move
> peer delete back to ath11k_mac_op_sta_state(), also stop vdev before
> deleting peer to fix the firmware crash issue mentioned there. In
> this way the connection failure mentioned here is also fixed.
>
> Tested-on: QCA6390 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HST.1.0.1-01740-QCAHSTSWPLZ_V2_TO_X86-1
> Tested-on: WCN6855 hw2.1 PCI WLAN.HSP.1.1-03125-QCAHSPSWPL_V1_V2_SILICONZ_LITE-3.6510.23
> Tested-on: QCN9074 hw1.0 PCI WLAN.HK.2.7.0.1-01744-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1
> Tested-on: IPQ8074 hw2.0 AHB WLAN.HK.2.7.0.1-01744-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1
>
> Fixes: b4a0f54156ac ("ath11k: move peer delete after vdev stop of station for QCA6390 and WCN6855")
> Signed-off-by: Baochen Qiang <quic_bqiang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
