On 11/05/2017 10:09 PM, Nik Nyby wrote:
On 11/05/2017 09:09 PM, Larry Finger wrote:
Disabling all of _rtl8821ae_enable_aspm_back_door() may not be wise. We tried
that patch as part of debugging.
That routine consists of two mdio r/w sequences, and 3 dbi r/w sequences. The
third one of the
On 11/05/2017 09:09 PM, Larry Finger wrote:
Disabling all of _rtl8821ae_enable_aspm_back_door() may not be wise. We
tried that patch as part of debugging.
That routine consists of two mdio r/w sequences, and 3 dbi r/w
sequences. The third one of the latter is only used for RTL8812AE, thus
it
On 11/05/2017 03:15 PM, Nik Nyby wrote:
I also want to note that adding rtl8821ae.aspm=0 to my grub kernel boot command
doesn't fix my problem. (I'm building this driver into the kernel, not as a
module). My connection dropping problem is fixed only if I comment out the aspm
init code in the
On 11/05/2017 02:53 PM, Nik Nyby wrote:
On 11/05/2017 11:50 AM, Larry Finger wrote:
If you read the commit message for commit b8b8b16352cd, you will find that we
do not understand why using a byte read causes failure, but reverting the
change so that it is a word read made it function again.
On Sun, Nov 05, 2017 at 04:15:36PM -0500, Nik Nyby wrote:
> I also want to note that adding rtl8821ae.aspm=0 to my grub kernel
> boot command doesn't fix my problem. (I'm building this driver into
> the kernel, not as a module). My connection dropping problem is
> fixed only if I comment out the
I also want to note that adding rtl8821ae.aspm=0 to my grub kernel boot
command doesn't fix my problem. (I'm building this driver into the
kernel, not as a module). My connection dropping problem is fixed only
if I comment out the aspm init code in the driver, per this patch:
On 11/05/2017 11:50 AM, Larry Finger wrote:
If you read the commit message for commit b8b8b16352cd, you will find
that we do not understand why using a byte read causes failure, but
reverting the change so that it is a word read made it function again.
The "fix" was found by a user doing
On 11/04/2017 06:27 PM, Nik Nyby wrote:
In drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c, we have this function:
static u8 _rtl8821ae_dbi_read(struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv, u16 addr)
{
u16 read_addr = addr & 0xfffc;
u8 tmp = 0, count = 0, ret = 0;
In drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c, we have this
function:
static u8 _rtl8821ae_dbi_read(struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv, u16 addr)
{
u16 read_addr = addr & 0xfffc;
u8 tmp = 0, count = 0, ret = 0;
rtl_write_word(rtlpriv, REG_DBI_ADDR, read_addr);
