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author | Amit Beka <amit.beka@intel.com> | 2012-03-07 09:52:29 -0800 |
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committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2012-03-08 13:59:52 -0500 |
commit | 0aef8ddc8bedac1db4c96fddc9fb1b44b730cf4f (patch) | |
tree | 5d1e270ed94fc179643d7d4229aa4e7959c35e85 /drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-rx.c | |
parent | 8722c899a07f45457464803142bd1c2d2a2c3bd8 (diff) |
iwlwifi: add testmode command for rx forwarding
Added a testmode command which tells iwl_rx_dispatch
to send the RX both as a notification to nl80211 and
with the registered RX handlers.
This is used for monitoring RX from userspace while preserving
the regular flows in the driver.
Signed-off-by: Amit Beka <amit.beka@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-rx.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-rx.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-rx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-rx.c index e504675f263..8e7cdfaf10c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-rx.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-rx.c @@ -1152,6 +1152,8 @@ int iwl_rx_dispatch(struct iwl_op_mode *op_mode, struct iwl_rx_cmd_buffer *rxb, { struct iwl_rx_packet *pkt = rxb_addr(rxb); struct iwl_priv *priv = IWL_OP_MODE_GET_DVM(op_mode); + void (*pre_rx_handler)(struct iwl_priv *, + struct iwl_rx_cmd_buffer *); int err = 0; /* @@ -1161,10 +1163,20 @@ int iwl_rx_dispatch(struct iwl_op_mode *op_mode, struct iwl_rx_cmd_buffer *rxb, */ iwl_notification_wait_notify(&priv->notif_wait, pkt); - if (priv->pre_rx_handler && - priv->ucode_owner == IWL_OWNERSHIP_TM) - priv->pre_rx_handler(priv, rxb); - else { + /* RX data may be forwarded to userspace (using pre_rx_handler) in one + * of two cases: the first, that the user owns the uCode through + * testmode - in such case the pre_rx_handler is set and no further + * processing takes place. The other case is when the user want to + * monitor the rx w/o affecting the regular flow - the pre_rx_handler + * will be set but the ownership flag != IWL_OWNERSHIP_TM and the flow + * continues. + * We need to use ACCESS_ONCE to prevent a case where the handler + * changes between the check and the call. + */ + pre_rx_handler = ACCESS_ONCE(priv->pre_rx_handler); + if (pre_rx_handler) + pre_rx_handler(priv, rxb); + if (priv->ucode_owner != IWL_OWNERSHIP_TM) { /* Based on type of command response or notification, * handle those that need handling via function in * rx_handlers table. See iwl_setup_rx_handlers() */ |