ath10k: suppress 'failed to process fft' warning messages

When using DFS channels on Ath10k, kernel log has repeated warning message
'failed to process fft: -22' typically under medium/heavy traffic.

This patch switches the warnings to driver debug (WMI events) mode only
thus reducing log file noise.

DFS and spectral scan share underlying HW mechanisms and enabling one
(DFS) enables the other (spectral scan) as far as event reporting from
firmware to driver is concerned. Spectral scan events take no part in
processing of DFS radar pulses which are delivered as distinct events,
so the fft (spectral event) warning is harmless and DFS interference
detection/protection still occurs.

Symptoms seen & fix tested in both debug & non-debug modes on TP-Link
Archer C7 v2 platform.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant <kevin@darbyshire-bryant.me.uk>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c
index 0791a4336e80f4b4886b62ef89eb892bb73342ce..1435614b0a558e42d7dcc05db492e3b9e72ae895 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c
@@ -3498,7 +3498,7 @@ void ath10k_wmi_event_spectral_scan(struct ath10k *ar,
                                                          fftr, fftr_len,
                                                          tsf);
                        if (res < 0) {
-                               ath10k_warn(ar, "failed to process fft report: %d\n",
+                               ath10k_dbg(ar, ATH10K_DBG_WMI, "failed to process fft report: %d\n",
                                            res);
                                return;
                        }