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| author |   Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com> | 2015-05-22 17:43:54 +0200 |
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| committer |   Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org> | 2015-05-23 17:57:08 +0200 |
| commit | c947f7e1e31a708f5a4ea8c1a627bec578cd9223 (patch) | |
| tree | 2b00d3be6c911ec0f8a133499994e4bb185ecb76 /include/net/ieee802154_netdev.h | |
| parent | mac802154: use atomic ops for sequence incrementation (diff) | |
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mac802154: remove mib lock
This patch removes the mib lock. The new locking mechanism is to protect
the mib values with the rtnl lock. Note that this isn't always necessary
if we have an interface up the most mib values are readonly (e.g.
address settings). With this behaviour we can remove locking in
hotpath like frame parsing completely. It depends on context if we need
to hold the rtnl lock or not, this makes the callbacks of
ieee802154_mlme_ops unnecessary because these callbacks hols always the
locks.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@osg.samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/ieee802154_netdev.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/ieee802154_netdev.h | 9 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/ieee802154_netdev.h b/include/net/ieee802154_netdev.h index 144fefb4d619..84a72a1382a8 100644 --- a/include/net/ieee802154_netdev.h +++ b/include/net/ieee802154_netdev.h @@ -422,15 +422,6 @@ struct ieee802154_mlme_ops { struct ieee802154_mac_params *params); struct ieee802154_llsec_ops *llsec; - - /* The fields below are required. */ - - /* - * FIXME: these should become the part of PIB/MIB interface. - * However we still don't have IB interface of any kind - */ - __le16 (*get_pan_id)(const struct net_device *dev); - __le16 (*get_short_addr)(const struct net_device *dev); }; static inline struct ieee802154_mlme_ops * |