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mac80211: remove non-irqsafe aggregation callbacks

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The non-irqsafe aggregation start/stop done
callbacks are currently only used by ath9k_htc,
and can cause callbacks into the driver again.
This might lead to locking issues, which will
only get worse as we modify locking. To avoid
trouble, remove the non-irqsafe versions and
change ath9k_htc to use those instead.

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 10:21:40 +02:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent a622ab72b4
commit 5d22c89b9b
4 changed files with 10 additions and 32 deletions
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@ -1445,7 +1445,7 @@ enum ieee80211_filter_flags {
*
* Note that drivers MUST be able to deal with a TX aggregation
* session being stopped even before they OK'ed starting it by
* calling ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb(_irqsafe), because the peer
* calling ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe, because the peer
* might receive the addBA frame and send a delBA right away!
*
* @IEEE80211_AMPDU_RX_START: start Rx aggregation
@ -2313,17 +2313,6 @@ void ieee80211_queue_delayed_work(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
*/
int ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u16 tid);
/**
* ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb - low level driver ready to aggregate.
* @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback
* @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient.
* @tid: the TID to BA on.
*
* This function must be called by low level driver once it has
* finished with preparations for the BA session.
*/
void ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, u8 *ra, u16 tid);
/**
* ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe - low level driver ready to aggregate.
* @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback
@ -2331,8 +2320,8 @@ void ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, u8 *ra, u16 tid);
* @tid: the TID to BA on.
*
* This function must be called by low level driver once it has
* finished with preparations for the BA session.
* This version of the function is IRQ-safe.
* finished with preparations for the BA session. It can be called
* from any context.
*/
void ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, const u8 *ra,
u16 tid);
@ -2350,17 +2339,6 @@ void ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, const u8 *ra,
*/
int ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u16 tid);
/**
* ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb - low level driver ready to stop aggregate.
* @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback
* @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient.
* @tid: the desired TID to BA on.
*
* This function must be called by low level driver once it has
* finished with preparations for the BA session tear down.
*/
void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, u8 *ra, u8 tid);
/**
* ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe - low level driver ready to stop aggregate.
* @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback
@ -2368,8 +2346,8 @@ void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, u8 *ra, u8 tid);
* @tid: the desired TID to BA on.
*
* This function must be called by low level driver once it has
* finished with preparations for the BA session tear down.
* This version of the function is IRQ-safe.
* finished with preparations for the BA session tear down. It
* can be called from any context.
*/
void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, const u8 *ra,
u16 tid);