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staging: wfx: remove false positive warning

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When a station is removed, the driver check that all the Tx frames were
correctly sent. However, the station can be removed before all the Tx
frames were acknowledged and a false positive warning can be emitted.

The previous commit has added a trace when driver received an
acknowledge for a non-existent station. It appear that these events
are perfectly correlated and there is no leak.

Now, the subject is perfectly understood. Remove the warning. Just keep
a debug trace in case we have any doubt in the future.

In the past, the subject has already been discussed here:
   https://lore.kernel.org/driverdev-devel/6287924.ghGFUMk3OD@pc-42/

Fixes: 4bbc6a3e7a ("staging: wfx: make warning about pending frame less scary")
Signed-off-by: Jérôme Pouiller <jerome.pouiller@silabs.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200515083325.378539-20-Jerome.Pouiller@silabs.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Jérôme Pouiller 2020-05-15 10:33:25 +02:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 07d51346b0
commit c336c02250
1 changed files with 4 additions and 2 deletions
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drivers/staging/wfx/sta.c
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@ -441,7 +441,9 @@ int wfx_sta_remove(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(sta_priv->buffered); i++)
if (sta_priv->buffered[i])
dev_warn(wvif->wdev->dev, "release station while %d pending frame on queue %d",
// Not an error if paired with trace in
// wfx_tx_update_sta()
dev_dbg(wvif->wdev->dev, "release station while %d pending frame on queue %d",
sta_priv->buffered[i], i);
// See note in wfx_sta_add()
if (!sta_priv->link_id)