1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/debug.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/debug.c
index 9147dd36dcdd..a8f5a72ba259 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/debug.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/debug.c
@@ -695,7 +695,8 @@ static ssize_t ath10k_read_simulate_fw_crash(struct file *file,
                 "To simulate firmware crash write one of the keywords to this file:\n"
                 "`soft` - this will send WMI_FORCE_FW_HANG_ASSERT to firmware if FW supports that command.\n"
                 "`hard` - this will send to firmware command with illegal parameters causing firmware crash.\n"
-                "`assert` - this will send special illegal parameter to firmware to cause assert failure and crash.\n";
+                "`assert` - this will send special illegal parameter to firmware to cause assert failure and crash.\n"
+                "`hw-restart` - this will simply queue hw restart without fw/hw actually crashing.\n";
 
         return simple_read_from_buffer(user_buf, count, ppos, buf, strlen(buf));
 }
@@ -748,6 +749,10 @@ static ssize_t ath10k_write_simulate_fw_crash(struct file *file,
         } else if (!strcmp(buf, "assert")) {
                 ath10k_info(ar, "simulating firmware assert crash\n");
                 ret = ath10k_debug_fw_assert(ar);
+        } else if (!strcmp(buf, "hw-restart")) {
+                ath10k_info(ar, "user requested hw restart\n");
+                queue_work(ar->workqueue, &ar->restart_work);
+                ret = 0;
         } else {
                 ret = -EINVAL;
                 goto exit;