From 9f333281a7da4c3a59bccc0cb53f7590eb850d93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Stezenbach Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:49:23 +0100 Subject: mac80211/rt2x00: add ieee80211_tx_status_ni() All rt2x00 drivers except rt2800pci call ieee80211_tx_status() from a workqueue, which causes "NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08" messages. To fix it, add ieee80211_tx_status_ni() similar to ieee80211_rx_ni() which can be called from process context, and call it from rt2x00lib_txdone(). For the rt2800pci special case a driver flag is introduced. https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24892 Signed-off-by: Johannes Stezenbach Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c') diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c index 5ba79b9..d019830 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c @@ -390,9 +390,12 @@ void rt2x00lib_txdone(struct queue_entry *entry, * through a mac80211 library call (RTS/CTS) then we should not * send the status report back. */ - if (!(skbdesc_flags & SKBDESC_NOT_MAC80211)) - ieee80211_tx_status(rt2x00dev->hw, entry->skb); - else + if (!(skbdesc_flags & SKBDESC_NOT_MAC80211)) { + if (test_bit(DRIVER_REQUIRE_TASKLET_CONTEXT, &rt2x00dev->flags)) + ieee80211_tx_status(rt2x00dev->hw, entry->skb); + else + ieee80211_tx_status_ni(rt2x00dev->hw, entry->skb); + } else dev_kfree_skb_any(entry->skb); /* -- cgit v1.1