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authorPiotr Haber <phaber@broadcom.com>2012-11-28 21:44:05 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2012-11-30 13:38:16 -0500
commitc4dea35e34f5f46e1701156153a09cce429d1ea9 (patch)
tree8548445b7d6e44c974a038ad146a07c26a5095f6 /drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211
parentbrcm80211: update the MAINTAINERS file (diff)
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brcmsmac: handle packet drop during transmit correctly
The .tx() callback function can drop packets when there is no space in the DMA fifo. Propagate that information to caller and make sure the freed sk_buff reference is not accessed. Reviewed-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Piotr Haber <phaber@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c4
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c13
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/pub.h2
3 files changed, 11 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c
index 1710ccba8bac..f917d621acca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c
@@ -285,8 +285,8 @@ static void brcms_ops_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
kfree_skb(skb);
goto done;
}
- brcms_c_sendpkt_mac80211(wl->wlc, skb, hw);
- tx_info->rate_driver_data[0] = control->sta;
+ if (brcms_c_sendpkt_mac80211(wl->wlc, skb, hw))
+ tx_info->rate_driver_data[0] = control->sta;
done:
spin_unlock_bh(&wl->lock);
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c
index 2a44593f1e37..54ab2f70d362 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c
@@ -6928,17 +6928,20 @@ static int brcms_c_tx(struct brcms_c_info *wlc, struct sk_buff *skb)
return ret;
}
-void brcms_c_sendpkt_mac80211(struct brcms_c_info *wlc, struct sk_buff *sdu,
+bool brcms_c_sendpkt_mac80211(struct brcms_c_info *wlc, struct sk_buff *sdu,
struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
{
uint fifo;
struct scb *scb = &wlc->pri_scb;
fifo = brcms_ac_to_fifo(skb_get_queue_mapping(sdu));
- if (brcms_c_d11hdrs_mac80211(wlc, hw, sdu, scb, 0, 1, fifo, 0))
- return;
- if (brcms_c_tx(wlc, sdu))
- dev_kfree_skb_any(sdu);
+ brcms_c_d11hdrs_mac80211(wlc, hw, sdu, scb, 0, 1, fifo, 0);
+ if (!brcms_c_tx(wlc, sdu))
+ return true;
+
+ /* packet discarded */
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(sdu);
+ return false;
}
int
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/pub.h b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/pub.h
index 0148dec104f0..0d7af349d864 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/pub.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/pub.h
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ extern void brcms_c_intrsrestore(struct brcms_c_info *wlc, u32 macintmask);
extern bool brcms_c_intrsupd(struct brcms_c_info *wlc);
extern bool brcms_c_isr(struct brcms_c_info *wlc, bool *wantdpc);
extern bool brcms_c_dpc(struct brcms_c_info *wlc, bool bounded);
-extern void brcms_c_sendpkt_mac80211(struct brcms_c_info *wlc,
+extern bool brcms_c_sendpkt_mac80211(struct brcms_c_info *wlc,
struct sk_buff *sdu,
struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
extern bool brcms_c_aggregatable(struct brcms_c_info *wlc, u8 tid);