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authorAlan Ott <alan@signal11.us>2013-04-03 04:00:56 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-04-07 17:06:43 -0400
commitb5992fe962b0c91880229ec31166517e4db2977b (patch)
tree7672154a4e1237d58c2e81c6674894d6410ddc91
parent7dd43d356e739ea0fbeb832722fec36ba4e47540 (diff)
mac802154: Use netif flow control
Use netif_stop_queue() and netif_wake_queue() to control the flow of packets to mac802154 devices. Since many IEEE 802.15.4 devices have no output buffer, and since the mac802154 xmit() function is designed to block, netif_stop_queue() is called after each packet. Signed-off-by: Alan Ott <alan@signal11.us> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--net/mac802154/tx.c14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac802154/tx.c b/net/mac802154/tx.c
index 726487493e5..3fd3e07ec59 100644
--- a/net/mac802154/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac802154/tx.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
#include <linux/if_arp.h>
#include <linux/crc-ccitt.h>
+#include <net/ieee802154_netdev.h>
#include <net/mac802154.h>
#include <net/wpan-phy.h>
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ struct xmit_work {
static void mac802154_xmit_worker(struct work_struct *work)
{
struct xmit_work *xw = container_of(work, struct xmit_work, work);
+ struct mac802154_sub_if_data *sdata;
int res;
mutex_lock(&xw->priv->phy->pib_lock);
@@ -65,6 +67,11 @@ static void mac802154_xmit_worker(struct work_struct *work)
out:
mutex_unlock(&xw->priv->phy->pib_lock);
+ /* Restart the netif queue on each sub_if_data object. */
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ list_for_each_entry_rcu(sdata, &xw->priv->slaves, list)
+ netif_wake_queue(sdata->dev);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
dev_kfree_skb(xw->skb);
@@ -75,6 +82,7 @@ netdev_tx_t mac802154_tx(struct mac802154_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
u8 page, u8 chan)
{
struct xmit_work *work;
+ struct mac802154_sub_if_data *sdata;
if (!(priv->phy->channels_supported[page] & (1 << chan))) {
WARN_ON(1);
@@ -102,6 +110,12 @@ netdev_tx_t mac802154_tx(struct mac802154_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
}
+ /* Stop the netif queue on each sub_if_data object. */
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ list_for_each_entry_rcu(sdata, &priv->slaves, list)
+ netif_stop_queue(sdata->dev);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+
INIT_WORK(&work->work, mac802154_xmit_worker);
work->skb = skb;
work->priv = priv;