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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2011-02-24 14:42:06 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-02-25 15:32:34 -0500
commit7bb4568372856688bc070917265bce0b88bb7d4d (patch)
treee3ca3e7d233944bbc271c650c8b037c3a6652d98 /drivers/net/wireless/p54
parent43f12d47f0580e04e26c14c03cb19cea9687854e (diff)
mac80211: make tx() operation return void
The return value of the tx operation is commonly misused by drivers, leading to errors. All drivers will drop frames if they fail to TX the frame, and they must also properly manage the queues (if they didn't, mac80211 would already warn). Removing the ability for drivers to return a BUSY value also allows significant cleanups of the TX TX handling code in mac80211. Note that this also fixes a bug in ath9k_htc, the old "return -1" there was wrong. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Tested-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@googlemail.com> [ath5k] Acked-by: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@gmail.com> [rt2x00] Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> [b43, rtl8187, rtlwifi] Acked-by: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com> [wl12xx] Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/p54')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/p54/lmac.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/p54/main.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/p54/txrx.c11
3 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/lmac.h b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/lmac.h
index 5ca117e6f95..eb581abc107 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/lmac.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/lmac.h
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ int p54_init_leds(struct p54_common *priv);
void p54_unregister_leds(struct p54_common *priv);
/* xmit functions */
-int p54_tx_80211(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb);
+void p54_tx_80211(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb);
int p54_tx_cancel(struct p54_common *priv, __le32 req_id);
void p54_tx(struct p54_common *priv, struct sk_buff *skb);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/main.c
index d7a92af24dd..356e6bb443a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/main.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static int p54_beacon_update(struct p54_common *priv,
* to cancel the old beacon template by hand, instead the firmware
* will release the previous one through the feedback mechanism.
*/
- WARN_ON(p54_tx_80211(priv->hw, beacon));
+ p54_tx_80211(priv->hw, beacon);
priv->tsf_high32 = 0;
priv->tsf_low32 = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/txrx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/txrx.c
index a408ff33392..7834c26c295 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/txrx.c
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ static u8 p54_convert_algo(u32 cipher)
}
}
-int p54_tx_80211(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
+void p54_tx_80211(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct p54_common *priv = dev->priv;
struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
@@ -717,12 +717,8 @@ int p54_tx_80211(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
&hdr_flags, &aid, &burst_allowed);
if (p54_tx_qos_accounting_alloc(priv, skb, queue)) {
- if (!IS_QOS_QUEUE(queue)) {
- dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
- return NETDEV_TX_OK;
- } else {
- return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
- }
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+ return;
}
padding = (unsigned long)(skb->data - (sizeof(*hdr) + sizeof(*txhdr))) & 3;
@@ -865,5 +861,4 @@ int p54_tx_80211(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
p54info->extra_len = extra_len;
p54_tx(priv, skb);
- return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}