Each DXE control block is associated to a specific channel.
The channel lock is always taken before accessing a control block.
There is no need to have an extra (useless) spinlock for the control
block skb.
Signed-off-by: Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/dxe.c | 8 +-------
drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/dxe.h | 1 -
2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/dxe.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/dxe.c
index 2c3b899..4bb9630 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/dxe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/dxe.c
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ static int wcn36xx_dxe_allocate_ctl_block(struct wcn36xx_dxe_ch *ch)
if (!cur_ctl)
goto out_fail;
- spin_lock_init(&cur_ctl->skb_lock);
cur_ctl->ctl_blk_order = i;
if (i == 0) {
ch->head_blk_ctl = cur_ctl;
@@ -377,12 +376,11 @@ static void reap_tx_dxes(struct wcn36xx *wcn, struct wcn36xx_dxe_ch *ch)
/* Keep frame until TX status comes */
ieee80211_free_txskb(wcn->hw, ctl->skb);
}
- spin_lock(&ctl->skb_lock);
+
if (wcn->queues_stopped) {
wcn->queues_stopped = false;
ieee80211_wake_queues(wcn->hw);
}
- spin_unlock(&ctl->skb_lock);
ctl->skb = NULL;
}
@@ -654,8 +652,6 @@ int wcn36xx_dxe_tx_frame(struct wcn36xx *wcn,
spin_lock_irqsave(&ch->lock, flags);
ctl = ch->head_blk_ctl;
- spin_lock(&ctl->next->skb_lock);
-
/*
* If skb is not null that means that we reached the tail of the ring
* hence ring is full. Stop queues to let mac80211 back off until ring
@@ -664,11 +660,9 @@ int wcn36xx_dxe_tx_frame(struct wcn36xx *wcn,
if (NULL != ctl->next->skb) {
ieee80211_stop_queues(wcn->hw);
wcn->queues_stopped = true;
- spin_unlock(&ctl->next->skb_lock);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ch->lock, flags);
return -EBUSY;
}
- spin_unlock(&ctl->next->skb_lock);
ctl->skb = NULL;
desc = ctl->desc;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/dxe.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/dxe.h
index ce58096..31b81b7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/dxe.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/dxe.h
@@ -422,7 +422,6 @@ struct wcn36xx_dxe_ctl {
unsigned int desc_phy_addr;
int ctl_blk_order;
struct sk_buff *skb;
- spinlock_t skb_lock;
void *bd_cpu_addr;
dma_addr_t bd_phy_addr;
};
--
2.7.4
