[PATCH 5.10 029/306] wcn36xx: Ensure finish scan is not requested before start scan

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Sep 16 2021 - 12:06:32 EST


From: Joseph Gates <jgates@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit d195d7aac09bddabc2c8326fb02fcec2b0a2de02 upstream.

If the operating channel is the first in the scan list, it was seen that
a finish scan request would be sent before a start scan request was
sent, causing the firmware to fail all future scans. Track the current
channel being scanned to avoid requesting the scan finish before it
starts.

Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Fixes: 5973a2947430 ("wcn36xx: Fix software-driven scan")
Signed-off-by: Joseph Gates <jgates@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1629286303-13179-1-git-send-email-loic.poulain@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/main.c | 5 ++++-
drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/wcn36xx.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/main.c
@@ -405,13 +405,14 @@ static int wcn36xx_config(struct ieee802
wcn36xx_dbg(WCN36XX_DBG_MAC, "wcn36xx_config channel switch=%d\n",
ch);

- if (wcn->sw_scan_opchannel == ch) {
+ if (wcn->sw_scan_opchannel == ch && wcn->sw_scan_channel) {
/* If channel is the initial operating channel, we may
* want to receive/transmit regular data packets, then
* simply stop the scan session and exit PS mode.
*/
wcn36xx_smd_finish_scan(wcn, HAL_SYS_MODE_SCAN,
wcn->sw_scan_vif);
+ wcn->sw_scan_channel = 0;
} else if (wcn->sw_scan) {
/* A scan is ongoing, do not change the operating
* channel, but start a scan session on the channel.
@@ -419,6 +420,7 @@ static int wcn36xx_config(struct ieee802
wcn36xx_smd_init_scan(wcn, HAL_SYS_MODE_SCAN,
wcn->sw_scan_vif);
wcn36xx_smd_start_scan(wcn, ch);
+ wcn->sw_scan_channel = ch;
} else {
wcn36xx_change_opchannel(wcn, ch);
}
@@ -699,6 +701,7 @@ static void wcn36xx_sw_scan_start(struct

wcn->sw_scan = true;
wcn->sw_scan_vif = vif;
+ wcn->sw_scan_channel = 0;
if (vif_priv->sta_assoc)
wcn->sw_scan_opchannel = WCN36XX_HW_CHANNEL(wcn);
else
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/wcn36xx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/wcn36xx.h
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ struct wcn36xx {
struct cfg80211_scan_request *scan_req;
bool sw_scan;
u8 sw_scan_opchannel;
+ u8 sw_scan_channel;
struct ieee80211_vif *sw_scan_vif;
struct mutex scan_lock;
bool scan_aborted;