Michal Kazior <[email protected]> writes:

> In some cases hw recovery was taking an absurdly
> long time due to ath10k waiting for things that
> would never really complete.
>
> Instead of waiting for inevitable timeouts poke
> all completions and wakequeues and check if it's
> still worth waiting.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior <[email protected]>

[...]

> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c
> @@ -685,6 +685,20 @@ static void ath10k_core_restart(struct work_struct *work)
>  {
>       struct ath10k *ar = container_of(work, struct ath10k, restart_work);
>  
> +     set_bit(ATH10K_FLAG_CRASH_FLUSH, &ar->dev_flags);
> +     barrier();

Please document why the barrier is needed.

> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.h
> @@ -371,6 +371,11 @@ enum ath10k_dev_flags {
>       /* Indicates that ath10k device is during CAC phase of DFS */
>       ATH10K_CAC_RUNNING,
>       ATH10K_FLAG_CORE_REGISTERED,
> +
> +     /* Device has crashed and needs to restart. This indicates any pending
> +      * waiters should immediately cancel instead of waiting for a time out.
> +      */
> +     ATH10K_FLAG_CRASH_FLUSH,
>  };

Instead of a dev flag, should this actually be a new state to enum
ath10k_state? The reason I ask, I don't see how we would use this flag
with other states than with ATH10K_STATE_ON. Or is this needed because
of locking?

-- 
Kalle Valo

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