From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] b43: Fix some TX/RX locking issues
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 19:29:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200804251929.09301.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
This fixes some TX/RX related locking issues.
With this patch applied, some of the PHY transmission errors are fixed.
Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
---
John, this is for 2.6.26.
Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h
===================================================================
--- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h 2008-04-24 19:42:55.000000000 +0200
+++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h 2008-04-25 19:28:42.000000000 +0200
@@ -688,12 +688,16 @@ struct b43_wl {
struct b43_wldev *current_dev;
/* Pointer to the ieee80211 hardware data structure */
struct ieee80211_hw *hw;
struct mutex mutex;
spinlock_t irq_lock;
+ /* R/W lock for data transmission.
+ * Transmissions on 2+ queues can run concurrently, but somebody else
+ * might sync with TX by write_lock_irqsave()'ing. */
+ rwlock_t tx_lock;
/* Lock for LEDs access. */
spinlock_t leds_lock;
/* Lock for SHM access. */
spinlock_t shm_lock;
/* We can only have one operating interface (802.11 core)
Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c 2008-04-24 19:42:55.000000000 +0200
+++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c 2008-04-25 18:47:08.000000000 +0200
@@ -726,12 +726,13 @@ static void b43_synchronize_irq(struct b
/* DummyTransmission function, as documented on
* http://bcm-specs.sipsolutions.net/DummyTransmission
*/
void b43_dummy_transmission(struct b43_wldev *dev)
{
+ struct b43_wl *wl = dev->wl;
struct b43_phy *phy = &dev->phy;
unsigned int i, max_loop;
u16 value;
u32 buffer[5] = {
0x00000000,
0x00D40000,
@@ -752,12 +753,15 @@ void b43_dummy_transmission(struct b43_w
break;
default:
B43_WARN_ON(1);
return;
}
+ spin_lock_irq(&wl->irq_lock);
+ write_lock(&wl->tx_lock);
+
for (i = 0; i < 5; i++)
b43_ram_write(dev, i * 4, buffer[i]);
/* Commit writes */
b43_read32(dev, B43_MMIO_MACCTL);
@@ -792,12 +796,15 @@ void b43_dummy_transmission(struct b43_w
if (!(value & 0x0100))
break;
udelay(10);
}
if (phy->radio_ver == 0x2050 && phy->radio_rev <= 0x5)
b43_radio_write16(dev, 0x0051, 0x0037);
+
+ write_unlock(&wl->tx_lock);
+ spin_unlock_irq(&wl->irq_lock);
}
static void key_write(struct b43_wldev *dev,
u8 index, u8 algorithm, const u8 * key)
{
unsigned int i;
@@ -2821,30 +2828,37 @@ static int b43_rng_init(struct b43_wl *w
static int b43_op_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
struct sk_buff *skb,
struct ieee80211_tx_control *ctl)
{
struct b43_wl *wl = hw_to_b43_wl(hw);
struct b43_wldev *dev = wl->current_dev;
- int err = -ENODEV;
+ unsigned long flags;
+ int err;
if (unlikely(skb->len < 2 + 2 + 6)) {
/* Too short, this can't be a valid frame. */
- return -EINVAL;
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+ return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}
B43_WARN_ON(skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags);
-
if (unlikely(!dev))
- goto out;
- if (unlikely(b43_status(dev) < B43_STAT_STARTED))
- goto out;
- /* TX is done without a global lock. */
- if (b43_using_pio_transfers(dev))
- err = b43_pio_tx(dev, skb, ctl);
- else
- err = b43_dma_tx(dev, skb, ctl);
-out:
+ return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
+
+ /* Transmissions on seperate queues can run concurrently. */
+ read_lock_irqsave(&wl->tx_lock, flags);
+
+ err = -ENODEV;
+ if (likely(b43_status(dev) >= B43_STAT_STARTED)) {
+ if (b43_using_pio_transfers(dev))
+ err = b43_pio_tx(dev, skb, ctl);
+ else
+ err = b43_dma_tx(dev, skb, ctl);
+ }
+
+ read_unlock_irqrestore(&wl->tx_lock, flags);
+
if (unlikely(err))
return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}
/* Locking: wl->irq_lock */
@@ -3457,23 +3471,23 @@ static void b43_wireless_core_stop(struc
spin_lock_irqsave(&wl->irq_lock, flags);
dev->irq_savedstate = b43_interrupt_disable(dev, B43_IRQ_ALL);
b43_read32(dev, B43_MMIO_GEN_IRQ_MASK); /* flush */
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wl->irq_lock, flags);
b43_synchronize_irq(dev);
+ write_lock_irqsave(&wl->tx_lock, flags);
b43_set_status(dev, B43_STAT_INITIALIZED);
+ write_unlock_irqrestore(&wl->tx_lock, flags);
b43_pio_stop(dev);
mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex);
/* Must unlock as it would otherwise deadlock. No races here.
* Cancel the possibly running self-rearming periodic work. */
cancel_delayed_work_sync(&dev->periodic_work);
mutex_lock(&wl->mutex);
- ieee80211_stop_queues(wl->hw); //FIXME this could cause a deadlock, as mac80211 seems buggy.
-
b43_mac_suspend(dev);
free_irq(dev->dev->irq, dev);
b43dbg(wl, "Wireless interface stopped\n");
}
/* Locking: wl->mutex */
@@ -4471,12 +4485,13 @@ static int b43_wireless_init(struct ssb_
/* Get and initialize struct b43_wl */
wl = hw_to_b43_wl(hw);
memset(wl, 0, sizeof(*wl));
wl->hw = hw;
spin_lock_init(&wl->irq_lock);
+ rwlock_init(&wl->tx_lock);
spin_lock_init(&wl->leds_lock);
spin_lock_init(&wl->shm_lock);
mutex_init(&wl->mutex);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wl->devlist);
INIT_WORK(&wl->qos_update_work, b43_qos_update_work);
INIT_WORK(&wl->beacon_update_trigger, b43_beacon_update_trigger_work);
next reply other threads:[~2008-04-25 17:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-25 17:29 Michael Buesch [this message]
2008-04-26 5:29 ` [PATCH] b43: Fix some TX/RX locking issues Larry Finger
2008-05-01 10:08 ` Michael Buesch
2008-05-01 20:02 ` John W. Linville
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