* [PATCH] libertas: use private SDIO workqueue to avoid scheduling latency
@ 2009-02-20 17:27 Dan Williams
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From: Dan Williams @ 2009-02-20 17:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: John W Linville; +Cc: linux-wireless, David Anders
The libertas SDIO interface scheduled the packet worker, resulting in
unwanted latency for every data packet or command sent to the firmware.
Fix a bug on the SDIO probe error path too.
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
---
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_sdio.c
index 9878368..76f4c65 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_sdio.c
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ struct if_sdio_card {
spinlock_t lock;
struct if_sdio_packet *packets;
+
+ struct workqueue_struct *workqueue;
struct work_struct packet_worker;
};
@@ -746,7 +748,7 @@ static int if_sdio_host_to_card(struct lbs_private *priv,
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&card->lock, flags);
- schedule_work(&card->packet_worker);
+ queue_work(card->workqueue, &card->packet_worker);
ret = 0;
@@ -836,6 +838,7 @@ static int if_sdio_probe(struct sdio_func *func,
card->func = func;
card->model = model;
spin_lock_init(&card->lock);
+ card->workqueue = create_workqueue("libertas_sdio");
INIT_WORK(&card->packet_worker, if_sdio_host_to_card_worker);
for (i = 0;i < ARRAY_SIZE(if_sdio_models);i++) {
@@ -933,9 +936,8 @@ out:
return ret;
err_activate_card:
- flush_scheduled_work();
- free_netdev(priv->dev);
- kfree(priv);
+ flush_workqueue(card->workqueue);
+ lbs_remove_card(priv);
reclaim:
sdio_claim_host(func);
release_int:
@@ -945,6 +947,7 @@ disable:
release:
sdio_release_host(func);
free:
+ destroy_workqueue(card->workqueue);
while (card->packets) {
packet = card->packets;
card->packets = card->packets->next;
@@ -971,7 +974,8 @@ static void if_sdio_remove(struct sdio_func *func)
lbs_stop_card(card->priv);
lbs_remove_card(card->priv);
- flush_scheduled_work();
+ flush_workqueue(card->workqueue);
+ destroy_workqueue(card->workqueue);
sdio_claim_host(func);
sdio_release_irq(func);
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