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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2010-06-10 10:21:40 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2010-06-14 15:39:27 -0400
commit5d22c89b9bea17a0e48e7534a9b237885e2c0809 (patch)
treeed4f1de2efaa41368a2774adc0e07d903f65ed98 /include/net/mac80211.h
parentmac80211: use RCU for TX aggregation (diff)
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mac80211: remove non-irqsafe aggregation callbacks
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>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/mac80211.h')
-rw-r--r--include/net/mac80211.h32
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index abb3b1a9ddc9..7f9401b3d3c8 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -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
@@ -2314,25 +2314,14 @@ 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
* @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.
- * 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);
@@ -2351,25 +2340,14 @@ 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
* @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.
- * 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);