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brcmfmac: reduce firmware-signalling locking scope in rx path
authorArend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:20:21 +0000 (14:20 +0200)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Thu, 27 Jun 2013 17:42:19 +0000 (13:42 -0400)
commitc6a681ab2c73c1296b4214307216dffeb52558df
treedd332a6536e23bd59b12ca0533a6cff172cad5b6tree | snapshot
parent80898a117895235587b7dde63e3240e4f4d440c1commit | diff
brcmfmac: reduce firmware-signalling locking scope in rx path

In the receive path a spinlock is taken upon parsing the TLV signal
header. This moves to locking to the TLV handling functions where
it protects the data structures.

Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c diff | blob | history
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