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Hi John,

Yes;  I have sent 2/3 as well; maybe there was some issue. I will resend V1.

Thanks,
Avinash.
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From: John W. Linville [linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, September 26, 2014 11:02 PM
To: Avinash Patil
Cc: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Amitkumar Karwar; Xinming Hu; Marc Yang; Cathy Luo; Maithili Hinge
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] mwifiex: remove unnecessary rx_q lock

I only got 1/3 and 3/3 -- was there a 2/3 posted?

On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 05:16:42PM +0530, Avinash Patil wrote:
> SKB lists have their own lock. So this lock is not needed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c | 1 -
>  drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h | 2 --
>  drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c | 4 ----
>  drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c | 3 ---
>  4 files changed, 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
> index f7c97cf..580aa45 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
> @@ -447,7 +447,6 @@ int mwifiex_init_lock_list(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
>       spin_lock_init(&adapter->cmd_free_q_lock);
>       spin_lock_init(&adapter->cmd_pending_q_lock);
>       spin_lock_init(&adapter->scan_pending_q_lock);
> -     spin_lock_init(&adapter->rx_q_lock);
>       spin_lock_init(&adapter->rx_proc_lock);
>
>       skb_queue_head_init(&adapter->usb_rx_data_q);
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
> index 1a99999..b5dc78b 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
> @@ -763,8 +763,6 @@ struct mwifiex_adapter {
>       struct list_head scan_pending_q;
>       /* spin lock for scan_pending_q */
>       spinlock_t scan_pending_q_lock;
> -     /* spin lock for RX queue */
> -     spinlock_t rx_q_lock;
>       /* spin lock for RX processing routine */
>       spinlock_t rx_proc_lock;
>       struct sk_buff_head usb_rx_data_q;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c
> index 1504b16..7e8d9b0 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c
> @@ -1233,7 +1233,6 @@ static int mwifiex_pcie_process_recv_data(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
>       struct sk_buff *skb_tmp = NULL;
>       struct mwifiex_pcie_buf_desc *desc;
>       struct mwifiex_pfu_buf_desc *desc2;
> -     unsigned long flags;
>
>       if (!mwifiex_pcie_ok_to_access_hw(adapter))
>               mwifiex_pm_wakeup_card(adapter);
> @@ -1285,10 +1284,7 @@ static int mwifiex_pcie_process_recv_data(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
>                               card->rxbd_rdptr, wrptr, rx_len);
>                       skb_pull(skb_data, INTF_HEADER_LEN);
>                       if (adapter->rx_work_enabled) {
> -                             spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->rx_q_lock, flags);
>                               skb_queue_tail(&adapter->rx_data_q, skb_data);
> -                             spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->rx_q_lock,
> -                                                    flags);
>                               adapter->data_received = true;
>                               atomic_inc(&adapter->rx_pending);
>                       } else {
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
> index ea8fc58..db9e4e3 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
> @@ -1039,7 +1039,6 @@ static int mwifiex_decode_rx_packet(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter,
>                                   struct sk_buff *skb, u32 upld_typ)
>  {
>       u8 *cmd_buf;
> -     unsigned long flags;
>       __le16 *curr_ptr = (__le16 *)skb->data;
>       u16 pkt_len = le16_to_cpu(*curr_ptr);
>
> @@ -1050,9 +1049,7 @@ static int mwifiex_decode_rx_packet(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter,
>       case MWIFIEX_TYPE_DATA:
>               dev_dbg(adapter->dev, "info: --- Rx: Data packet ---\n");
>               if (adapter->rx_work_enabled) {
> -                     spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->rx_q_lock, flags);
>                       skb_queue_tail(&adapter->rx_data_q, skb);
> -                     spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->rx_q_lock, flags);
>                       adapter->data_received = true;
>                       atomic_inc(&adapter->rx_pending);
>               } else {
> --
> 1.8.1.4
>
>

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John W. Linville                Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx                  might be all we have.  Be ready.
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