Messages in this thread | | | From | Kalle Valo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ath11k: Fix QCN9074 firmware boot on x86 | Date | Wed, 02 Nov 2022 07:45:07 +0200 |
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Tyler Stachecki <stachecki.tyler@gmail.com> writes:
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2022 at 10:46 AM Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org> wrote: >> >> "Tyler J. Stachecki" <stachecki.tyler@gmail.com> writes: >> >> > The 2.7.0 series of QCN9074's firmware requests 5 segments >> > of memory instead of 3 (as in the 2.5.0 series). >> > >> > The first segment (11M) is too large to be kalloc'd in one >> > go on x86 and requires piecemeal 1MB allocations, as was >> > the case with the prior public firmware (2.5.0, 15M). >> > >> > Since f6f92968e1e5, ath11k will break the memory requests, >> > but only if there were fewer than 3 segments requested by >> > the firmware. It seems that 5 segments works fine and >> > allows QCN9074 to boot on x86 with firmware 2.7.0, so >> > change things accordingly. >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Tyler J. Stachecki <stachecki.tyler@gmail.com> >> >> Ouch, that's pretty bad. Thanks for fixing this! >> >> Does the 2.5.0.1 firmware branch still work with this patch? It's >> important that we don't break the old firmware. >> >> -- >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/list/ >> >> https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches > > Yep, tested the patch with all 3 combinations, below: > > QCN9074: > WLAN.HK.2.7.0.1-01744-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1 > WLAN.HK.2.5.0.1-01208-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1 > > WCN6855: > WLAN.HSP.1.1-03125-QCAHSPSWPL_V1_V2_SILICONZ_LITE-3.6510.16
Excellent, I'll add Tested-on tags for these. Thank you again.
-- https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/list/
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
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