Re: [PATCH 1/3] brcmfmac: re-enable command decode in sdio_aos for BRCM 4354

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Tue May 28 2019 - 08:21:55 EST


Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In commit 29f6589140a1 ("brcmfmac: disable command decode in
> sdio_aos") we disabled something called "command decode in sdio_aos"
> for a whole bunch of Broadcom SDIO WiFi parts.
>
> After that patch landed I find that my kernel log on
> rk3288-veyron-minnie and rk3288-veyron-speedy is filled with:
> brcmfmac: brcmf_sdio_bus_sleep: error while changing bus sleep state -110
>
> This seems to happen every time the Broadcom WiFi transitions out of
> sleep mode. Reverting the part of the commit that affects the WiFi on
> my boards fixes the problem for me, so that's what this patch does.
>
> Note that, in general, the justification in the original commit seemed
> a little weak. It looked like someone was testing on a SD card
> controller that would sometimes die if there were CRC errors on the
> bus. This used to happen back in early days of dw_mmc (the controller
> on my boards), but we fixed it. Disabling a feature on all boards
> just because one SD card controller is broken seems bad. ...so
> instead of just this patch possibly the right thing to do is to fully
> revert the original commit.
>
> Fixes: 29f6589140a1 ("brcmfmac: disable command decode in sdio_aos")
> Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

I don't see patch 2 in patchwork and I assume discussion continues.
Please resend if/when I need to apply something.

2 patches set to Changes Requested.

10948785 [1/3] brcmfmac: re-enable command decode in sdio_aos for BRCM 4354
10948777 [3/3] brcmfmac: sdio: Disable auto-tuning around commands expected to fail

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