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Re: [PATCH] ath9k: Enable dynamic power save in ath9k.

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On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 07:07:41PM +0530, Vivek Natarajan wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 5:41 PM, Johannes Berg
> <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 15:53 -0800, Vivek Natarajan wrote:
> >
> >> +#define ATH9K_PS_WAKEUP(sc)                                                \
> >> +     do {                                                                  \
> >> +             if (!atomic_read(&sc->ps_usecount) &&                         \
> >> +                (ah->ah_powerMode !=  ATH9K_PM_AWAKE)) {                   \
> >> +                     ah->ah_restoreMode = ah->ah_powerMode;                \
> >> +                     ath9k_hw_setpower(sc->sc_ah, ATH9K_PM_AWAKE);         \
> >> +             }                                                             \
> >> +             atomic_inc(&sc->ps_usecount);                                 \
> >> +     } while (0);
> >> +
> >> +#define ATH9K_PS_RESTORE(sc)                                               \
> >> +     do {                                                                  \
> >> +             if (atomic_dec_and_test(&sc->ps_usecount) &&                  \
> >> +                (sc->hw->conf.flags & IEEE80211_CONF_PS))                  \
> >> +                     ath9k_hw_setpower(sc->sc_ah, ah->ah_restoreMode);     \
> >> +     } while (0);
> >
> > I think those would be better as static inlines rather than macros.
> >
> > johannes
> 
> Thanks Johannes. I'll change them.
> 
> > Also, this seems racy, shouldn't it use something like if
> > (atomic_inc_return() == 1) ?
> 
> Thanks.This seems much better.

Did you repost this?  I don't see it.  Please (re?)send it to the
list w/ the requested changes.

John
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