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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
Cc: Matteo Croce <mcroce@redhat.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hung task in mac80211
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2017 16:30:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1504708200.23905.3.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170906162748.071b040e@elisabeth>

On Wed, 2017-09-06 at 16:27 +0200, Stefano Brivio wrote:
> 
> Sorry for the extended bothering :) but here, you're extending quite
> a bit the scope of the lock also
> when__ieee80211_start_rx_ba_session() is called by
> ieee80211_process_addba_request().

I know, but it doesn't matter.

> No idea what the hit can be, but we can't safely assume it's

> nothing either.   

We don't really have to assume anything, we can read the code :-)

Trust me, I probably wrote most of it. It's fine, just sanity checks.

> What about simply introducing a 'ampdu_mlme_lock_held' argument
> instead?

Eww, no.

johannes

  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-06 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-06 11:57 hung task in mac80211 Matteo Croce
     [not found] ` <CAGnkfhwi9MmtLneeU23iWEGLj9cb1ODb3KzzOqTDvA6nNVsugg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-09-06 12:28   ` Christian Lamparter
2017-09-06 12:40 ` Stefano Brivio
2017-09-06 12:48   ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-06 13:03     ` Johannes Berg
     [not found]       ` <1504702990.13457.19.camel-cdvu00un1VgdHxzADdlk8Q@public.gmane.org>
2017-09-06 13:08         ` Sebastian Gottschall
2017-09-06 13:19     ` Stefano Brivio
2017-09-06 13:21       ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-06 13:27         ` Stefano Brivio
2017-09-06 13:30           ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-06 13:40             ` Stefano Brivio
2017-09-06 13:07   ` Matteo Croce
2017-09-06 12:58 ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-06 14:27   ` Stefano Brivio
2017-09-06 14:30     ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2017-09-06 15:04   ` Matteo Croce
2017-09-06 15:11     ` Johannes Berg
2017-09-06 15:45     ` Sebastian Gottschall

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