This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: send time sync only if needed to the 6.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: wifi-iwlwifi-mvm-send-time-sync-only-if-needed.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 375477aa68df1bac2c1d5886886c5b1114fd786b Author: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed May 31 19:50:06 2023 +0300 wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: send time sync only if needed [ Upstream commit ead65aa2d5155728baec90f6404cd02618ef29d0 ] If there's no peer configured then there's no point in sending the command down to the firmware with an invalid peer address. Fixes: cf85123a210f ("wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: support enabling and disabling HW timestamping") Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@xxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230531194630.0fb9f81f1852.Idcc41b67d1fbb421e5ed9bac2177b948b7b4d1c9@changeid Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw.c index 205c09bc98634..a6367909d7fe4 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw.c @@ -1699,9 +1699,11 @@ int iwl_mvm_up(struct iwl_mvm *mvm) if (test_bit(IWL_MVM_STATUS_IN_HW_RESTART, &mvm->status)) { iwl_mvm_send_recovery_cmd(mvm, ERROR_RECOVERY_UPDATE_DB); - iwl_mvm_time_sync_config(mvm, mvm->time_sync.peer_addr, - IWL_TIME_SYNC_PROTOCOL_TM | - IWL_TIME_SYNC_PROTOCOL_FTM); + + if (mvm->time_sync.active) + iwl_mvm_time_sync_config(mvm, mvm->time_sync.peer_addr, + IWL_TIME_SYNC_PROTOCOL_TM | + IWL_TIME_SYNC_PROTOCOL_FTM); } if (!mvm->ptp_data.ptp_clock)