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authorFelix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>2015-07-02 13:40:29 +0200
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>2015-07-21 16:56:41 +0300
commite60ac9c7a4c8776b2503892dfd01f1b4d651245d (patch)
tree1b75912e67ee2e06f706005ed0a818bebb3ac6f4
parentcf7d5a80201066daac467d57a47b0826c2e88354 (diff)
ath9k: make DMA stop related messages debug-only
A long time ago, ath9k had issues during reset where the DMA engine would stay active and could potentially corrupt memory. To debug those issues, the driver would print warnings whenever they occur. Nowadays, these issues are gone and the primary cause of these messages is if the MAC is stuck during reset or busy processing a long transmission. This is fairly harmless, yet these messages continue to worry users. To reduce the number of bogus bug reports, turn these messages into debug messages and count their occurence in the "reset" debugfs file. Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c7
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c7
4 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c
index dbf8f4959642..da32c8faad94 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c
@@ -765,6 +765,8 @@ static int read_file_reset(struct seq_file *file, void *data)
[RESET_TYPE_BEACON_STUCK] = "Stuck Beacon",
[RESET_TYPE_MCI] = "MCI Reset",
[RESET_TYPE_CALIBRATION] = "Calibration error",
+ [RESET_TX_DMA_ERROR] = "Tx DMA stop error",
+ [RESET_RX_DMA_ERROR] = "Rx DMA stop error",
};
int i;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.h
index a8e9319958e6..cd68c5f0e751 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.h
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ enum ath_reset_type {
RESET_TYPE_BEACON_STUCK,
RESET_TYPE_MCI,
RESET_TYPE_CALIBRATION,
+ RESET_TX_DMA_ERROR,
+ RESET_RX_DMA_ERROR,
__RESET_TYPE_MAX
};
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
index 6c75fb1ab77d..d3189daf9996 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
@@ -491,10 +491,9 @@ bool ath_stoprecv(struct ath_softc *sc)
if (!(ah->ah_flags & AH_UNPLUGGED) &&
unlikely(!stopped)) {
- ath_err(ath9k_hw_common(sc->sc_ah),
- "Could not stop RX, we could be "
- "confusing the DMA engine when we start RX up\n");
- ATH_DBG_WARN_ON_ONCE(!stopped);
+ ath_dbg(ath9k_hw_common(sc->sc_ah), RESET,
+ "Failed to stop Rx DMA\n");
+ RESET_STAT_INC(sc, RESET_RX_DMA_ERROR);
}
return stopped && !reset;
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
index 3ad79bb4f2c2..2c627f1233da 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
@@ -1883,8 +1883,11 @@ bool ath_drain_all_txq(struct ath_softc *sc)
npend |= BIT(i);
}
- if (npend)
- ath_err(common, "Failed to stop TX DMA, queues=0x%03x!\n", npend);
+ if (npend) {
+ RESET_STAT_INC(sc, RESET_TX_DMA_ERROR);
+ ath_dbg(common, RESET,
+ "Failed to stop TX DMA, queues=0x%03x!\n", npend);
+ }
for (i = 0; i < ATH9K_NUM_TX_QUEUES; i++) {
if (!ATH_TXQ_SETUP(sc, i))