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Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211/sta_info.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/mac80211/sta_info.h | 16 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.h b/net/mac80211/sta_info.h index 54262e72376..810c5ce9831 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.h +++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.h @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ struct tid_ampdu_tx { * @reorder_buf: buffer to reorder incoming aggregated MPDUs * @reorder_time: jiffies when skb was added * @session_timer: check if peer keeps Tx-ing on the TID (by timeout value) + * @reorder_timer: releases expired frames from the reorder buffer. * @head_seq_num: head sequence number in reordering buffer. * @stored_mpdu_num: number of MPDUs in reordering buffer * @ssn: Starting Sequence Number expected to be aggregated. @@ -110,20 +111,25 @@ struct tid_ampdu_tx { * @timeout: reset timer value (in TUs). * @dialog_token: dialog token for aggregation session * @rcu_head: RCU head used for freeing this struct + * @reorder_lock: serializes access to reorder buffer, see below. * * This structure is protected by RCU and the per-station * spinlock. Assignments to the array holding it must hold - * the spinlock, only the RX path can access it under RCU - * lock-free. The RX path, since it is single-threaded, - * can even modify the structure without locking since the - * only other modifications to it are done when the struct - * can not yet or no longer be found by the RX path. + * the spinlock. + * + * The @reorder_lock is used to protect the variables and + * arrays such as @reorder_buf, @reorder_time, @head_seq_num, + * @stored_mpdu_num and @reorder_time from being corrupted by + * concurrent access of the RX path and the expired frame + * release timer. */ struct tid_ampdu_rx { struct rcu_head rcu_head; + spinlock_t reorder_lock; struct sk_buff **reorder_buf; unsigned long *reorder_time; struct timer_list session_timer; + struct timer_list reorder_timer; u16 head_seq_num; u16 stored_mpdu_num; u16 ssn; |