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authorHelmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com>2011-01-30 12:17:29 (GMT)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-01-31 20:06:22 (GMT)
commit8d59c4e993427df37fb8bfc3470c298194a68e7a (patch)
tree0d0a45cfb79552f9b3f48e5098450ec1a775ac25
parent1dae8d342e842cb9971f44d7b68580c7b9f26174 (diff)
downloadlinux-fsl-qoriq-8d59c4e993427df37fb8bfc3470c298194a68e7a.tar.xz
rt2x00: Make periodic beacon updates for PCI devices atomic
Allow the beacondone and pretbtt functions to update the beacon from atomic context by using the beacon update functions with caller locking. This is a preparation for moving the periodic beacon handling into tasklets that require atomic context. Signed-off-by: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com> Acked-by: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c26
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
index 2c65038..50b379a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
@@ -174,7 +174,13 @@ static void rt2x00lib_beaconupdate_iter(void *data, u8 *mac,
vif->type != NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS)
return;
- rt2x00queue_update_beacon(rt2x00dev, vif);
+ /*
+ * Update the beacon without locking. This is safe on PCI devices
+ * as they only update the beacon periodically here. This should
+ * never be called for USB devices.
+ */
+ WARN_ON(rt2x00_is_usb(rt2x00dev));
+ rt2x00queue_update_beacon_locked(rt2x00dev, vif);
}
void rt2x00lib_beacondone(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
@@ -183,9 +189,9 @@ void rt2x00lib_beacondone(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
return;
/* send buffered bc/mc frames out for every bssid */
- ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces(rt2x00dev->hw,
- rt2x00lib_bc_buffer_iter,
- rt2x00dev);
+ ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic(rt2x00dev->hw,
+ rt2x00lib_bc_buffer_iter,
+ rt2x00dev);
/*
* Devices with pre tbtt interrupt don't need to update the beacon
* here as they will fetch the next beacon directly prior to
@@ -195,9 +201,9 @@ void rt2x00lib_beacondone(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
return;
/* fetch next beacon */
- ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces(rt2x00dev->hw,
- rt2x00lib_beaconupdate_iter,
- rt2x00dev);
+ ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic(rt2x00dev->hw,
+ rt2x00lib_beaconupdate_iter,
+ rt2x00dev);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt2x00lib_beacondone);
@@ -207,9 +213,9 @@ void rt2x00lib_pretbtt(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
return;
/* fetch next beacon */
- ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces(rt2x00dev->hw,
- rt2x00lib_beaconupdate_iter,
- rt2x00dev);
+ ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic(rt2x00dev->hw,
+ rt2x00lib_beaconupdate_iter,
+ rt2x00dev);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt2x00lib_pretbtt);