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authorIvo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com>2011-01-30 13:24:05 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-01-31 15:06:25 -0500
commit0439f5367c8d8bb2ebaca8d7329f51f3148b2fb2 (patch)
treedee1b60792da49cd903266ec8daf90516c604c49 /drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
parente1f4e808bb7a884d6563553c2c94cbdd901a16c7 (diff)
rt2x00: Move TX/RX work into dedicated workqueue
The TX/RX work structures must be able to run independently of other workqueues. This is because mac80211 might use the flush() callback function from various context, which depends on the TX/RX work to complete while the main thread is blocked (until the the TX queues are empty). This should reduce the number of 'Queue %d failed to flush' warnings. Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com> Acked-by: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
index e7162852ec3..9de9dbe9439 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
@@ -997,8 +997,15 @@ int rt2x00lib_probe_dev(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS);
/*
- * Initialize configuration work.
+ * Initialize work.
*/
+ rt2x00dev->workqueue =
+ alloc_ordered_workqueue(wiphy_name(rt2x00dev->hw->wiphy), 0);
+ if (!rt2x00dev->workqueue) {
+ retval = -ENOMEM;
+ goto exit;
+ }
+
INIT_WORK(&rt2x00dev->intf_work, rt2x00lib_intf_scheduled);
/*
@@ -1057,6 +1064,7 @@ void rt2x00lib_remove_dev(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
cancel_work_sync(&rt2x00dev->intf_work);
cancel_work_sync(&rt2x00dev->rxdone_work);
cancel_work_sync(&rt2x00dev->txdone_work);
+ destroy_workqueue(rt2x00dev->workqueue);
/*
* Free the tx status fifo.