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Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] ath6kl: Check wow state before sending control and data pkt

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On 02/09/2012 11:31 AM, rmani@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Raja Mani <rmani@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Below two scenarios are taken care in this patch which helped
> to fix the firmware crash during wow suspend/resume.
> 
> * TX operation (ctrl tx and data tx) has to be controlled based
>   on suspend state. i.e, with respect to WOW mode, control packets
>   are allowed to send from the host until the suspend state goes
>   ATH6KL_STATE_WOW and the data packets are allowed until WOW
>   suspend operation starts.
> 
> * Similarly, wow resume is NOT allowed if WOW suspend is in progress.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Raja Mani <rmani@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> V2 changes:
> 
> * Separate wow sub state introduced in V1 is removed and common
>   states (ATH6KL_STATE_SUSPENDING and ATH6KL_STATE_RESUMING)
>   are added in enum ath6kl_state.
> 
> * netdev queue is stopped while dropping skb in ath6kl_data_tx()
>   and resumed back in ath6kl_wow_resume().

[...]

> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/sdio.c
> index 4febee7..402087e 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/sdio.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/sdio.c
> @@ -901,8 +901,12 @@ static int ath6kl_sdio_resume(struct ath6kl *ar)
>  
>  	case ATH6KL_STATE_WOW:
>  		break;
> +
>  	case ATH6KL_STATE_SCHED_SCAN:
>  		break;
> +
> +	default:
> +		break;
>  	}

Don't add the default case, instead add all states explicitly. That way
it's easier to track state changes.

> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/txrx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/txrx.c
> @@ -284,6 +284,9 @@ int ath6kl_control_tx(void *devt, struct sk_buff *skb,
>  	int status = 0;
>  	struct ath6kl_cookie *cookie = NULL;
>  
> +	if (ar->state == ATH6KL_STATE_WOW)
> +		return -EACCES;

Should this have WARN_ON_ONCE()?

> @@ -359,6 +362,13 @@ int ath6kl_data_tx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
>  		return 0;
>  	}
>  
> +	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(ar->state != ATH6KL_STATE_ON)) {
> +		set_bit(NETQ_STOPPED, &vif->flags);
> +		netif_stop_queue(dev);
> +		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
> +		return 0;
> +	}

Don't stop the queue here, dropping the packet is enough.

Kalle
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