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ath10k: make monitor vdev down before stoping it

Following sequence causes FW crash:
-monitor vdev up,
-monitor vdev stop,
-monitor vdev delete.
Making monitor vdev down before stoping it works ok:
-monitor vdev up,
-monitor vdev down,
-monitor vdev stop,
-monitor vdev delete.

Signed-off-by: Marek Puzyniak <marek.puzyniak@tieto.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
Marek Puzyniak 12 years ago
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1 changed files with 3 additions and 6 deletions
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      drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c

+ 3 - 6
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c

@@ -562,12 +562,9 @@ static int ath10k_monitor_stop(struct ath10k *ar)
 
 	lockdep_assert_held(&ar->conf_mutex);
 
-	/* For some reasons, ath10k_wmi_vdev_down() here couse
-	 * often ath10k_wmi_vdev_stop() to fail. Next we could
-	 * not run monitor vdev and driver reload
-	 * required. Don't see such problems we skip
-	 * ath10k_wmi_vdev_down() here.
-	 */
+	ret = ath10k_wmi_vdev_down(ar, ar->monitor_vdev_id);
+	if (ret)
+		ath10k_warn("Monitor vdev down failed: %d\n", ret);
 
 	ret = ath10k_wmi_vdev_stop(ar, ar->monitor_vdev_id);
 	if (ret)