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[PATCH v2 8/9] wifi: rtw88: Reset 8703b firmware before download

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Sometimes 8703b firmware is still active from previous use when the
driver needs to download the firmware during MAC activation. Reset it
in that case.

Acked-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Fiona Klute <fiona.klute@xxxxxx>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.c
index 298663b0358..5fa38b1068e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/mac.c
@@ -936,6 +936,12 @@ static int __rtw_download_firmware_legacy(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev,
 {
 	int ret = 0;

+	/* reset firmware if still present */
+	if (rtwdev->chip->id == RTW_CHIP_TYPE_8703B &&
+	    rtw_read8_mask(rtwdev, REG_MCUFW_CTRL, BIT_RAM_DL_SEL)) {
+		rtw_write8(rtwdev, REG_MCUFW_CTRL, 0x00);
+	}
+
 	en_download_firmware_legacy(rtwdev, true);
 	ret = download_firmware_legacy(rtwdev, fw->firmware->data, fw->firmware->size);
 	en_download_firmware_legacy(rtwdev, false);
--
2.43.0





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