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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/dbg.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/dbg.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/dbg.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/dbg.c index 8106fd4be996..67aefc8fc9ac 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/dbg.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/dbg.c @@ -964,7 +964,20 @@ int iwl_fw_dbg_collect_desc(struct iwl_fw_runtime *fwrt, if (trigger) delay = msecs_to_jiffies(le32_to_cpu(trigger->stop_delay)); - if (WARN(fwrt->trans->state == IWL_TRANS_NO_FW, + /* + * If the loading of the FW completed successfully, the next step is to + * get the SMEM config data. Thus, if fwrt->smem_cfg.num_lmacs is non + * zero, the FW was already loaded successully. If the state is "NO_FW" + * in such a case - WARN and exit, since FW may be dead. Otherwise, we + * can try to collect the data, since FW might just not be fully + * loaded (no "ALIVE" yet), and the debug data is accessible. + * + * Corner case: got the FW alive but crashed before getting the SMEM + * config. In such a case, due to HW access problems, we might + * collect garbage. + */ + if (WARN((fwrt->trans->state == IWL_TRANS_NO_FW) && + fwrt->smem_cfg.num_lmacs, "Can't collect dbg data when FW isn't alive\n")) return -EIO; |