Re: [PATCH ath-next 0/2] wifi: ath12k: install pairwise key first

From: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
Date: Mon Jun 23 2025 - 01:44:23 EST




On 5/23/2025 9:19 AM, Baochen Qiang wrote:
We got report that WCN7850 is not working with IWD [1][2]. Debug
shows the reason is that IWD installs group key before pairwise
key, which goes against WCN7850's firmware.

Reorder key install to workaround this.

[1] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218733
[2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/AS8P190MB12051DDBD84CD88E71C40AD7873F2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Signed-off-by: Baochen Qiang <quic_bqiang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Baochen Qiang (2):
wifi: ath12k: avoid bit operation on key flags
wifi: ath12k: install pairwise key first

drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/core.h | 4 ++
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/mac.c | 80 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/wmi.h | 1 +
3 files changed, 76 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanthakumar.thiagarajan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>