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authorJohannes Stezenbach <js@sig21.net>2010-11-30 16:49:23 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2010-11-30 13:53:46 -0500
commit20ed3166c84d145589a89d8cde12aa32cf2d17f4 (patch)
treec6fa2fb5ce7ce1bd06f8787809c534b793813f28 /drivers/net
parent4352fab5c2a1a602447d711c84d149bf2f0bc7ba (diff)
mac80211/rt2x00: add ieee80211_tx_status_ni()
All rt2x00 drivers except rt2800pci call ieee80211_tx_status() from a workqueue, which causes "NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08" messages. To fix it, add ieee80211_tx_status_ni() similar to ieee80211_rx_ni() which can be called from process context, and call it from rt2x00lib_txdone(). For the rt2800pci special case a driver flag is introduced. Signed-off-by: Johannes Stezenbach <js@sig21.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c9
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c
index 433c7f3ef83..b989b0d3ed4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.c
@@ -911,6 +911,7 @@ static int rt2800pci_probe_hw(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
__set_bit(DRIVER_REQUIRE_DMA, &rt2x00dev->flags);
__set_bit(DRIVER_REQUIRE_L2PAD, &rt2x00dev->flags);
__set_bit(DRIVER_REQUIRE_TXSTATUS_FIFO, &rt2x00dev->flags);
+ __set_bit(DRIVER_REQUIRE_TASKLET_CONTEXT, &rt2x00dev->flags);
if (!modparam_nohwcrypt)
__set_bit(CONFIG_SUPPORT_HW_CRYPTO, &rt2x00dev->flags);
__set_bit(DRIVER_SUPPORT_LINK_TUNING, &rt2x00dev->flags);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
index 0a55eeff871..e72117f3fdf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
@@ -664,6 +664,7 @@ enum rt2x00_flags {
DRIVER_REQUIRE_COPY_IV,
DRIVER_REQUIRE_L2PAD,
DRIVER_REQUIRE_TXSTATUS_FIFO,
+ DRIVER_REQUIRE_TASKLET_CONTEXT,
/*
* Driver features
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
index c879f9a7037..bd3afc92f43 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
@@ -379,9 +379,12 @@ void rt2x00lib_txdone(struct queue_entry *entry,
* through a mac80211 library call (RTS/CTS) then we should not
* send the status report back.
*/
- if (!(skbdesc_flags & SKBDESC_NOT_MAC80211))
- ieee80211_tx_status(rt2x00dev->hw, entry->skb);
- else
+ if (!(skbdesc_flags & SKBDESC_NOT_MAC80211)) {
+ if (test_bit(DRIVER_REQUIRE_TASKLET_CONTEXT, &rt2x00dev->flags))
+ ieee80211_tx_status(rt2x00dev->hw, entry->skb);
+ else
+ ieee80211_tx_status_ni(rt2x00dev->hw, entry->skb);
+ } else
dev_kfree_skb_any(entry->skb);
/*