From: Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> The sysioc thread was triggered using a semaphore. Now it waits for a wake_up() on its wait queue and the semaphore has been removed as the semaphore serves another purpose. This removes a checkpatch warning for dhd_linux.c. Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Roland Vossen <rvossen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Franky Lin <frankyl@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++-------- 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c index 41d3e81..ea49f01 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c +++ b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ #include <linux/fs.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> #include <linux/mutex.h> +#include <linux/wait.h> #include <net/cfg80211.h> #include <defs.h> #include <brcmu_utils.h> @@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ struct brcmf_info { /* Thread to issue ioctl for multicast */ struct task_struct *sysioc_tsk; - struct semaphore sysioc_sem; + wait_queue_head_t sysioc_waitq; bool set_multicast; bool set_macaddress; u8 macvalue[ETH_ALEN]; @@ -493,12 +494,20 @@ static int _brcmf_sysioc_thread(void *data) #ifdef SOFTAP bool in_ap = false; #endif - + DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current); allow_signal(SIGTERM); - while (down_interruptible(&drvr_priv->sysioc_sem) == 0) { + add_wait_queue(&drvr_priv->sysioc_waitq, &wait); + while (1) { + prepare_to_wait(&drvr_priv->sysioc_waitq, &wait, + TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); + + /* wait for event */ + schedule(); + if (kthread_should_stop()) break; + for (i = 0; i < BRCMF_MAX_IFS; i++) { struct brcmf_if *ifentry = drvr_priv->iflist[i]; if (ifentry) { @@ -545,6 +554,7 @@ static int _brcmf_sysioc_thread(void *data) } } } + finish_wait(&drvr_priv->sysioc_waitq, &wait); return 0; } @@ -562,8 +572,7 @@ static int brcmf_netdev_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, void *addr) memcpy(&drvr_priv->macvalue, sa->sa_data, ETH_ALEN); drvr_priv->set_macaddress = true; - up(&drvr_priv->sysioc_sem); - + wake_up(&drvr_priv->sysioc_waitq); return ret; } @@ -577,7 +586,7 @@ static void brcmf_netdev_set_multicast_list(struct net_device *dev) return; drvr_priv->set_multicast = true; - up(&drvr_priv->sysioc_sem); + wake_up(&drvr_priv->sysioc_waitq); } int brcmf_sendpkt(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, int ifidx, struct sk_buff *pktbuf) @@ -1217,7 +1226,7 @@ brcmf_add_if(struct brcmf_info *drvr_priv, int ifidx, void *handle, char *name, if (handle == NULL) { ifp->state = BRCMF_E_IF_ADD; ifp->idx = ifidx; - up(&drvr_priv->sysioc_sem); + wake_up(&drvr_priv->sysioc_waitq); } else ifp->net = (struct net_device *)handle; @@ -1238,7 +1247,7 @@ void brcmf_del_if(struct brcmf_info *drvr_priv, int ifidx) ifp->state = BRCMF_E_IF_DEL; ifp->idx = ifidx; - up(&drvr_priv->sysioc_sem); + wake_up(&drvr_priv->sysioc_waitq); } struct brcmf_pub *brcmf_attach(struct brcmf_bus *bus, uint bus_hdrlen) @@ -1306,7 +1315,7 @@ struct brcmf_pub *brcmf_attach(struct brcmf_bus *bus, uint bus_hdrlen) } if (brcmf_sysioc) { - sema_init(&drvr_priv->sysioc_sem, 0); + init_waitqueue_head(&drvr_priv->sysioc_waitq); drvr_priv->sysioc_tsk = kthread_run(_brcmf_sysioc_thread, drvr_priv, "_brcmf_sysioc"); if (IS_ERR(drvr_priv->sysioc_tsk)) { -- 1.7.1 -- 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