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mac80211: let drivers wake but not start queues

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Having drivers start queues is just confusing, their ->start()
callback can block and do whatever is necessary, so let mac80211
start queues and have drivers wake queues when necessary (to get
packets flowing again right away.)

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Johannes Berg
2008-05-15 12:55:26 +02:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent c4680470a3
commit 36d6825b91
12 changed files with 14 additions and 33 deletions
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include/net/mac80211.h
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@ -1566,14 +1566,6 @@ void ieee80211_wake_queue(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int queue);
*/
void ieee80211_stop_queue(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int queue);
/**
* ieee80211_start_queues - start all queues
* @hw: pointer to as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
*
* Drivers should use this function instead of netif_start_queue.
*/
void ieee80211_start_queues(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
/**
* ieee80211_stop_queues - stop all queues
* @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().