Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] Bluetooth: hci_qca: Retry btsoc initialize when it fails

From: Matthias Kaehlcke
Date: Wed Jan 15 2020 - 12:33:19 EST


On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 04:55:51PM +0800, Rocky Liao wrote:
> This patch adds the retry of btsoc initialization when it fails. There are
> reports that the btsoc initialization may fail on some platforms but the
> repro ratio is very low. The symptoms is the firmware downloading failed
> due to the UART write timed out. The failure may be caused by UART,
> platform HW or the btsoc itself but it's very difficlut to root cause,
> given the repro ratio is very low. Add a retry for the btsoc initialization
> can work around most of the failures and make Bluetooth finally works.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rocky Liao <rjliao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Changes in v2: None
> Changes in v3: None
> Changes in v4:
> -rebased the patch with latet code
> -refined macro and variable name
> -updated commit message
>
> drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c
> index ecb74965be10..1139142e8eed 100644
> --- a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c
> +++ b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c
> @@ -55,6 +55,9 @@
> /* Controller debug log header */
> #define QCA_DEBUG_HANDLE 0x2EDC
>
> +/* max retry count when init fails */
> +#define MAX_INIT_RETRIES 3
> +
> /* Controller dump header */
> #define QCA_SSR_DUMP_HANDLE 0x0108
> #define QCA_DUMP_PACKET_SIZE 255
> @@ -1539,6 +1542,7 @@ static int qca_setup(struct hci_uart *hu)
> struct hci_dev *hdev = hu->hdev;
> struct qca_data *qca = hu->priv;
> unsigned int speed, qca_baudrate = QCA_BAUDRATE_115200;
> + unsigned int retries = 0;
> enum qca_btsoc_type soc_type = qca_soc_type(hu);
> const char *firmware_name = qca_get_firmware_name(hu);
> int ret;
> @@ -1559,6 +1563,7 @@ static int qca_setup(struct hci_uart *hu)
> bt_dev_info(hdev, "setting up %s",
> qca_is_wcn399x(soc_type) ? "wcn399x" : "ROME");
>
> +retry:
> ret = qca_power_on(hdev);
> if (ret)
> return ret;
> @@ -1613,6 +1618,20 @@ static int qca_setup(struct hci_uart *hu)
> * patch/nvm-config is found, so run with original fw/config.
> */
> ret = 0;
> + } else {
> + if (retries < MAX_INIT_RETRIES) {
> + qca_power_shutdown(hu);
> + if (hu->serdev) {
> + serdev_device_close(hu->serdev);
> + ret = serdev_device_open(hu->serdev);
> + if (ret) {
> + bt_dev_err(hdev, "failed to open port");
> + return ret;
> + }
> + }
> + retries++;
> + goto retry;
> + }
> }
>
> /* Setup bdaddr */
> --

Assuming that this is really a rare condition:

Reviewed-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@xxxxxxxxxxxx>