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From: James Prestwood <prestwoj@gmail.com>
To: Denis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com>, iwd@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] netdev: disable power save if required
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2023 07:54:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c4e78f5a-e11a-bc90-bcab-688c79f5bf23@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8e99b15b-7730-3c25-7811-e1cef6f2d6e4@gmail.com>

Hi Denis,

On 6/18/23 12:11 PM, Denis Kenzior wrote:
> Hi James,
> 
> On 6/15/23 14:24, James Prestwood wrote:
>> Disable power save if the wiphy indicates its needed. Do this
>> before issuing GET_LINK so the netdev doesn't signal its up until
>> power save is disabled.
>> ---
>>   src/netdev.c | 80 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>>   1 file changed, 66 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>>
> 
> <snip>
> 
>> +static void netdev_disable_ps_cb(struct l_genl_msg *msg, void 
>> *user_data)
>> +{
>> +    int err = l_genl_msg_get_error(msg);
>> +    uint32_t ifindex = L_PTR_TO_UINT(user_data);
>> +
>> +    /* Can't do anything about it but inform the user */
>> +    if (err < 0) {
>> +        l_error("Failed to disable power save for ifindex %u (%s: %d)",
>> +                ifindex, strerror(-err), err);
>> +        return;
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    l_debug("Disabled power save for ifindex %u", ifindex);
>> +}
>> +
>> +static void netdev_disable_ps_destroy(void *user_data)
>> +{
>> +    uint32_t ifindex = L_PTR_TO_UINT(user_data);
>> +
>> +    netdev_get_link(ifindex);
> 
> So why do we do this in the destroy callback?  What happens if this 
> operation is canceled (maybe by hot-unplug?)
> 
>> +}
>> +
> 
> <snip>
> 
>> -    l_free(rtmmsg);
>> +    if (wiphy_disable_power_save(wiphy)) {
>> +        /* Wait to issue GET_LINK until PS is disabled */
>> +        if (netdev_disable_power_save(ifindex))
> 
> Should we be saving a command id here so we can cancel this operation in 
> case of hot-unplug?

Yeah I can do this. My theory for not was if it was a hot-unplug the 
cb/destroy were never accessing netdev directly, just the ifindex. But 
an explicit cancel (for getlink too) is better.

> 
> Ideally we should switch to using l_genl_family_new per netdev so that 
> all the outstanding commands are auto-canceled, but this might require 
> some care.

That would actually be pretty nice, and remove that massive block of 
cancels.

> 
>> +            return netdev;
>> +    }
>> -    netdev_setup_interface(netdev);
>> +    netdev_get_link(ifindex);
> 
> We should be saving the command id here too, but as a separate fix.
> 
>>       return netdev;
>>   }
> 
> Regards,
> -Denis

  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-19 14:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-15 19:24 [PATCH 1/7] wiphy: store driver flags directly in wiphy object James Prestwood
2023-06-15 19:24 ` [PATCH 2/7] wiphy: allow for user-defined driver flags James Prestwood
2023-06-18 19:03   ` Denis Kenzior
2023-06-15 19:24 ` [PATCH 3/7] doc: document [DriverFlags] group settings James Prestwood
2023-06-15 19:24 ` [PATCH 4/7] wiphy: add [DriverFlags].PowerSaveDisable flag James Prestwood
2023-06-18 19:07   ` Denis Kenzior
2023-06-19 14:49     ` James Prestwood
2023-06-15 19:24 ` [PATCH 5/7] netdev: disable power save if required James Prestwood
2023-06-18 19:11   ` Denis Kenzior
2023-06-19 14:54     ` James Prestwood [this message]
2023-06-15 19:24 ` [PATCH 6/7] wiphy: print driver flags on startup James Prestwood
2023-06-15 19:24 ` [PATCH 7/7] doc: Document [DriverFlags].PowerSaveDisable James Prestwood

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