* [PATCH] wireless: remove cfg80211_reg_mutex
@ 2008-10-21 7:57 Johannes Berg
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From: Johannes Berg @ 2008-10-21 7:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: John Linville; +Cc: linux-wireless
This mutex is wrong, we use cfg80211_drv_mutex (which should
possibly be renamed to just cfg80211_mutex) everywhere except
in one place, fix that and get rid of the extra mutex.
Also get rid of a spurious regulatory_requests list definition.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
---
net/wireless/core.c | 6 ++----
net/wireless/reg.c | 3 ---
net/wireless/reg.h | 1 -
3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
--- everything.orig/net/wireless/core.c 2008-10-21 09:54:48.000000000 +0200
+++ everything/net/wireless/core.c 2008-10-21 09:55:06.000000000 +0200
@@ -302,12 +302,10 @@ int wiphy_register(struct wiphy *wiphy)
/* check and set up bitrates */
ieee80211_set_bitrate_flags(wiphy);
+ mutex_lock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
+
/* set up regulatory info */
- mutex_lock(&cfg80211_reg_mutex);
wiphy_update_regulatory(wiphy, REGDOM_SET_BY_CORE);
- mutex_unlock(&cfg80211_reg_mutex);
-
- mutex_lock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
res = device_add(&drv->wiphy.dev);
if (res)
--- everything.orig/net/wireless/reg.c 2008-10-21 09:52:13.000000000 +0200
+++ everything/net/wireless/reg.c 2008-10-21 09:54:54.000000000 +0200
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ struct regulatory_request {
};
static LIST_HEAD(regulatory_requests);
-DEFINE_MUTEX(cfg80211_reg_mutex);
/* To trigger userspace events */
static struct platform_device *reg_pdev;
@@ -63,8 +62,6 @@ static u32 supported_bandwidths[] = {
MHZ_TO_KHZ(20),
};
-static struct list_head regulatory_requests;
-
/* Central wireless core regulatory domains, we only need two,
* the current one and a world regulatory domain in case we have no
* information to give us an alpha2 */
--- everything.orig/net/wireless/reg.h 2008-10-21 09:54:48.000000000 +0200
+++ everything/net/wireless/reg.h 2008-10-21 09:54:51.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
#ifndef __NET_WIRELESS_REG_H
#define __NET_WIRELESS_REG_H
-extern struct mutex cfg80211_reg_mutex;
bool is_world_regdom(const char *alpha2);
bool reg_is_valid_request(const char *alpha2);
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