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mac80211: make TX aggregation start/stop request async

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When the driver or rate control requests starting
or stopping an aggregation session, that currently
causes a direct callback into the driver, which
could potentially cause locking problems. Also,
the functions need to be callable from contexts
that cannot sleep, and thus will interfere with
making the ampdu_action callback sleeping.

To address these issues, add a new work item for
each station that will process any start or stop
requests out of line.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Johannes Berg
2010-06-10 10:21:42 +02:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent a6a67db2bc
commit 0ab337032a
7 changed files with 139 additions and 58 deletions
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net/mac80211/debugfs_sta.c
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@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ static ssize_t sta_agg_status_read(struct file *file, char __user *userbuf,
p += scnprintf(p, sizeof(buf) + buf - p, "next dialog_token: %#02x\n",
sta->ampdu_mlme.dialog_token_allocator + 1);
p += scnprintf(p, sizeof(buf) + buf - p,
"TID\t\tRX active\tDTKN\tSSN\t\tTX\tDTKN\tSSN\tpending\n");
"TID\t\tRX active\tDTKN\tSSN\t\tTX\tDTKN\tpending\n");
for (i = 0; i < STA_TID_NUM; i++) {
p += scnprintf(p, sizeof(buf) + buf - p, "%02d", i);
p += scnprintf(p, sizeof(buf) + buf - p, "\t\t%x",
@ -138,9 +138,6 @@ static ssize_t sta_agg_status_read(struct file *file, char __user *userbuf,
p += scnprintf(p, sizeof(buf) + buf - p, "\t%#.2x",
sta->ampdu_mlme.tid_tx[i] ?
sta->ampdu_mlme.tid_tx[i]->dialog_token : 0);
p += scnprintf(p, sizeof(buf) + buf - p, "\t%#.3x",
sta->ampdu_mlme.tid_tx[i] ?
sta->ampdu_mlme.tid_tx[i]->ssn : 0);
p += scnprintf(p, sizeof(buf) + buf - p, "\t%03d",
sta->ampdu_mlme.tid_tx[i] ?
skb_queue_len(&sta->ampdu_mlme.tid_tx[i]->pending) : 0);