The semaphore 'txq_add_to_head_cs' is a simple mutex, so it should be written as one. Semaphores are going away in the future. Also, removing the timeout scenario as the error handling code does not propagate the timeout properly. Signed-off-by: Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c | 4 ++-- drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wfi_netdevice.h | 3 ++- drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan.c | 11 ++++------- 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c index 90f906d..a933551 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c +++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/kernel.h> #include <linux/skbuff.h> - +#include <linux/mutex.h> #include <linux/semaphore.h> #include <linux/completion.h> @@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ static int wlan_init_locks(struct net_device *dev) mutex_init(&wl->rxq_cs); spin_lock_init(&wl->txq_spinlock); - sema_init(&wl->txq_add_to_head_cs, 1); + mutex_init(&wl->txq_add_to_head_cs); init_completion(&wl->txq_event); diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wfi_netdevice.h b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wfi_netdevice.h index 12d7c7b..239cd43 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wfi_netdevice.h +++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wfi_netdevice.h @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ #include "wilc_wlan.h" #include <linux/wireless.h> #include <linux/completion.h> +#include <linux/mutex.h> #define FLOW_CONTROL_LOWER_THRESHOLD 128 #define FLOW_CONTROL_UPPER_THRESHOLD 256 @@ -171,7 +172,7 @@ struct wilc { struct wilc_vif *vif[NUM_CONCURRENT_IFC]; u8 open_ifcs; - struct semaphore txq_add_to_head_cs; + struct mutex txq_add_to_head_cs; spinlock_t txq_spinlock; struct mutex rxq_cs; diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan.c index 1a57135..9afbe8d 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan.c +++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan.c @@ -99,9 +99,7 @@ static int wilc_wlan_txq_add_to_head(struct wilc_vif *vif, unsigned long flags; struct wilc *wilc = vif->wilc; - if (wilc_lock_timeout(wilc, &wilc->txq_add_to_head_cs, - CFG_PKTS_TIMEOUT)) - return -1; + mutex_lock(&wilc->txq_add_to_head_cs); spin_lock_irqsave(&wilc->txq_spinlock, flags); @@ -119,7 +117,7 @@ static int wilc_wlan_txq_add_to_head(struct wilc_vif *vif, wilc->txq_entries += 1; spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wilc->txq_spinlock, flags); - up(&wilc->txq_add_to_head_cs); + mutex_unlock(&wilc->txq_add_to_head_cs); complete(&wilc->txq_event); return 0; @@ -573,8 +571,7 @@ int wilc_wlan_handle_txq(struct net_device *dev, u32 *txq_count) if (wilc->quit) break; - wilc_lock_timeout(wilc, &wilc->txq_add_to_head_cs, - CFG_PKTS_TIMEOUT); + mutex_lock(&wilc->txq_add_to_head_cs); wilc_wlan_txq_filter_dup_tcp_ack(dev); tqe = wilc_wlan_txq_get_first(wilc); i = 0; @@ -755,7 +752,7 @@ _end_: if (ret != 1) break; } while (0); - up(&wilc->txq_add_to_head_cs); + mutex_unlock(&wilc->txq_add_to_head_cs); wilc->txq_exit = 1; *txq_count = wilc->txq_entries; -- The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html