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mac80211: change RX aggregation locking

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To prepare for allowing drivers to sleep in
ampdu_action, change the locking in the RX
aggregation code to use a mutex, so that it
would already allow drivers to sleep. But
explicitly disable BHs around the callback
for now since the TX part cannot yet sleep,
and drivers' locking might require it.

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 10:21:46 +02:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent f955ebb447
commit a93e364430
6 changed files with 21 additions and 11 deletions
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net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
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@@ -349,9 +349,11 @@ static inline int drv_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_local *local,
u16 *ssn)
{
int ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
local_bh_disable();
if (local->ops->ampdu_action)
ret = local->ops->ampdu_action(&local->hw, &sdata->vif, action,
sta, tid, ssn);
local_bh_enable();
trace_drv_ampdu_action(local, sdata, action, sta, tid, ssn, ret);
return ret;
}