remove madwifi tx locking patch - i don't trust it
authorFelix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Sun, 18 Nov 2007 15:40:12 +0000 (15:40 +0000)
committerFelix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Sun, 18 Nov 2007 15:40:12 +0000 (15:40 +0000)
SVN-Revision: 9580

package/madwifi/patches/301-tx_locking.patch [deleted file]

diff --git a/package/madwifi/patches/301-tx_locking.patch b/package/madwifi/patches/301-tx_locking.patch
deleted file mode 100644 (file)
index 99008ee..0000000
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,77 +0,0 @@
-Index: madwifi-ng-r2834-20071106/ath/if_ath.c
-===================================================================
---- madwifi-ng-r2834-20071106.orig/ath/if_ath.c        2007-11-07 14:02:04.865648150 +0100
-+++ madwifi-ng-r2834-20071106/ath/if_ath.c     2007-11-07 14:02:05.117662515 +0100
-@@ -2693,7 +2693,7 @@
-       /* NB: use this lock to protect an->an_tx_ffbuf (and txq->axq_stageq)
-        *      in athff_can_aggregate() call too.
-        */
--      ATH_TXQ_LOCK_IRQ(txq);
-+      ATH_TXQ_LOCK_BH(txq);
-       if (athff_can_aggregate(sc, eh, an, skb, vap->iv_fragthreshold, &ff_flush)) {
-               if (an->an_tx_ffbuf[skb->priority]) { /* i.e., frame on the staging queue */
-                       bf = an->an_tx_ffbuf[skb->priority];
-@@ -2701,6 +2701,7 @@
-                       /* get (and remove) the frame from staging queue */
-                       TAILQ_REMOVE(&txq->axq_stageq, bf, bf_stagelist);
-                       an->an_tx_ffbuf[skb->priority] = NULL;
-+                      ATH_TXQ_UNLOCK_BH(txq);
-                       /*
-                        * chain skbs and add FF magic
-@@ -2723,7 +2724,7 @@
-                        */
-                       ATH_HARDSTART_GET_TX_BUF_WITH_LOCK;
-                       if (bf == NULL) {
--                              ATH_TXQ_UNLOCK_IRQ_EARLY(txq);
-+                              ATH_TXQ_UNLOCK_BH(txq);
-                               goto hardstart_fail;
-                       }
-                       DPRINTF(sc, ATH_DEBUG_XMIT | ATH_DEBUG_FF,
-@@ -2735,8 +2736,7 @@
-                       an->an_tx_ffbuf[skb->priority] = bf;
-                       TAILQ_INSERT_HEAD(&txq->axq_stageq, bf, bf_stagelist);
--
--                      ATH_TXQ_UNLOCK_IRQ_EARLY(txq);
-+                      ATH_TXQ_UNLOCK_BH(txq);
-                       return NETDEV_TX_OK;
-               }
-@@ -2749,7 +2749,7 @@
-                       an->an_tx_ffbuf[skb->priority] = NULL;
-                       /* NB: ath_tx_start -> ath_tx_txqaddbuf uses ATH_TXQ_LOCK too */
--                      ATH_TXQ_UNLOCK_IRQ_EARLY(txq);
-+                      ATH_TXQ_UNLOCK_BH(txq);
-                       /* encap and xmit */
-                       bf_ff->bf_skb = ieee80211_encap(ni, bf_ff->bf_skb, &framecnt);
-@@ -2798,12 +2798,12 @@
-               ATH_HARDSTART_GET_TX_BUF_WITH_LOCK;
-               if (bf == NULL) {
--                      ATH_TXQ_UNLOCK_IRQ_EARLY(txq);
-+                      ATH_TXQ_UNLOCK_BH(txq);
-                       goto hardstart_fail;
-               }
-+              ATH_TXQ_UNLOCK_BH(txq);
-       }
--      ATH_TXQ_UNLOCK_IRQ(txq);
- ff_flush_done:
- ff_bypass:
-Index: madwifi-ng-r2834-20071106/ath/if_athvar.h
-===================================================================
---- madwifi-ng-r2834-20071106.orig/ath/if_athvar.h     2007-11-07 14:02:04.865648150 +0100
-+++ madwifi-ng-r2834-20071106/ath/if_athvar.h  2007-11-07 14:02:05.117662515 +0100
-@@ -504,6 +504,8 @@
- #define ATH_TXQ_INTR_PERIOD           5  /* axq_intrcnt period for intr gen */
- #define       ATH_TXQ_LOCK_INIT(_tq)          spin_lock_init(&(_tq)->axq_lock)
- #define       ATH_TXQ_LOCK_DESTROY(_tq)
-+#define ATH_TXQ_LOCK_BH(_tq)          spin_lock_bh(&(_tq)->axq_lock);
-+#define ATH_TXQ_UNLOCK_BH(_tq)                spin_unlock_bh(&(_tq)->axq_lock);
- #define ATH_TXQ_LOCK_IRQ(_tq)         do {                            \
-       unsigned long __axq_lockflags;                                  \
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&(_tq)->axq_lock, __axq_lockflags);