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RE: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: mwifiex: avoid AP and STA running on different channel

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> From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, September 2, 2024 5:38 PM
> To: David Lin <yu-hao.lin@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> briannorris@xxxxxxxxxxxx; kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx; francesco@xxxxxxxxxx; Pete
> Hsieh <tsung-hsien.hsieh@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: mwifiex: avoid AP and STA running on
> different channel
>
> On Mon, Sep 02, 2024 at 04:43:11PM +0800, David Lin wrote:
> > Current firmware doesn't support AP and STA running on different
> > channels simultaneously.
>
> As mentioned here:
>
> https://lore.kern/
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> 7Cyu-hao.lin%40nxp.com%7Cce9b7d4e417c41113c7d08dccb32fc49%7C686ea
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>
> AP and STA can indeed have different channels when DRCS is enabled, so I
> think you have to check this in your patch.
>
> Maybe the same question here again: Wouldn't it make sense to enable DRCS
> by default?
>
> Sascha
>

I will look into DRCS support later after current tasks on hand.
This patch is a quick fix to avoid firmware crash in the specific scenario.

David





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