John, did you drop this patch? I can't see it in git and your latest push,
while a patch submitted later is in there.
On Friday 25 April 2008, Michael Buesch wrote:
> This fixes some TX/RX related locking issues.
> With this patch applied, some of the PHY transmission errors are fixed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> ---
>
> John, this is for 2.6.26.
>
>
> Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h
> ===================================================================
> --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h 2008-04-24
> 19:42:55.000000000 +0200
> +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h 2008-04-25
> 19:28:42.000000000 +0200
> @@ -688,12 +688,16 @@ struct b43_wl {
> struct b43_wldev *current_dev;
> /* Pointer to the ieee80211 hardware data structure */
> struct ieee80211_hw *hw;
>
> struct mutex mutex;
> spinlock_t irq_lock;
> + /* R/W lock for data transmission.
> + * Transmissions on 2+ queues can run concurrently, but somebody else
> + * might sync with TX by write_lock_irqsave()'ing. */
> + rwlock_t tx_lock;
> /* Lock for LEDs access. */
> spinlock_t leds_lock;
> /* Lock for SHM access. */
> spinlock_t shm_lock;
>
> /* We can only have one operating interface (802.11 core)
> Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
> ===================================================================
> --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c 2008-04-24
> 19:42:55.000000000 +0200
> +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c 2008-04-25
> 18:47:08.000000000 +0200
> @@ -726,12 +726,13 @@ static void b43_synchronize_irq(struct b
>
> /* DummyTransmission function, as documented on
> * http://bcm-specs.sipsolutions.net/DummyTransmission
> */
> void b43_dummy_transmission(struct b43_wldev *dev)
> {
> + struct b43_wl *wl = dev->wl;
> struct b43_phy *phy = &dev->phy;
> unsigned int i, max_loop;
> u16 value;
> u32 buffer[5] = {
> 0x00000000,
> 0x00D40000,
> @@ -752,12 +753,15 @@ void b43_dummy_transmission(struct b43_w
> break;
> default:
> B43_WARN_ON(1);
> return;
> }
>
> + spin_lock_irq(&wl->irq_lock);
> + write_lock(&wl->tx_lock);
> +
> for (i = 0; i < 5; i++)
> b43_ram_write(dev, i * 4, buffer[i]);
>
> /* Commit writes */
> b43_read32(dev, B43_MMIO_MACCTL);
>
> @@ -792,12 +796,15 @@ void b43_dummy_transmission(struct b43_w
> if (!(value & 0x0100))
> break;
> udelay(10);
> }
> if (phy->radio_ver == 0x2050 && phy->radio_rev <= 0x5)
> b43_radio_write16(dev, 0x0051, 0x0037);
> +
> + write_unlock(&wl->tx_lock);
> + spin_unlock_irq(&wl->irq_lock);
> }
>
> static void key_write(struct b43_wldev *dev,
> u8 index, u8 algorithm, const u8 * key)
> {
> unsigned int i;
> @@ -2821,30 +2828,37 @@ static int b43_rng_init(struct b43_wl *w
> static int b43_op_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> struct sk_buff *skb,
> struct ieee80211_tx_control *ctl)
> {
> struct b43_wl *wl = hw_to_b43_wl(hw);
> struct b43_wldev *dev = wl->current_dev;
> - int err = -ENODEV;
> + unsigned long flags;
> + int err;
>
> if (unlikely(skb->len < 2 + 2 + 6)) {
> /* Too short, this can't be a valid frame. */
> - return -EINVAL;
> + dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
> + return NETDEV_TX_OK;
> }
> B43_WARN_ON(skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags);
> -
> if (unlikely(!dev))
> - goto out;
> - if (unlikely(b43_status(dev) < B43_STAT_STARTED))
> - goto out;
> - /* TX is done without a global lock. */
> - if (b43_using_pio_transfers(dev))
> - err = b43_pio_tx(dev, skb, ctl);
> - else
> - err = b43_dma_tx(dev, skb, ctl);
> -out:
> + return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
> +
> + /* Transmissions on seperate queues can run concurrently. */
> + read_lock_irqsave(&wl->tx_lock, flags);
> +
> + err = -ENODEV;
> + if (likely(b43_status(dev) >= B43_STAT_STARTED)) {
> + if (b43_using_pio_transfers(dev))
> + err = b43_pio_tx(dev, skb, ctl);
> + else
> + err = b43_dma_tx(dev, skb, ctl);
> + }
> +
> + read_unlock_irqrestore(&wl->tx_lock, flags);
> +
> if (unlikely(err))
> return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
> return NETDEV_TX_OK;
> }
>
> /* Locking: wl->irq_lock */
> @@ -3457,23 +3471,23 @@ static void b43_wireless_core_stop(struc
> spin_lock_irqsave(&wl->irq_lock, flags);
> dev->irq_savedstate = b43_interrupt_disable(dev, B43_IRQ_ALL);
> b43_read32(dev, B43_MMIO_GEN_IRQ_MASK); /* flush */
> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wl->irq_lock, flags);
> b43_synchronize_irq(dev);
>
> + write_lock_irqsave(&wl->tx_lock, flags);
> b43_set_status(dev, B43_STAT_INITIALIZED);
> + write_unlock_irqrestore(&wl->tx_lock, flags);
>
> b43_pio_stop(dev);
> mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex);
> /* Must unlock as it would otherwise deadlock. No races here.
> * Cancel the possibly running self-rearming periodic work. */
> cancel_delayed_work_sync(&dev->periodic_work);
> mutex_lock(&wl->mutex);
>
> - ieee80211_stop_queues(wl->hw); //FIXME this could cause a deadlock, as
> mac80211 seems buggy.
> -
> b43_mac_suspend(dev);
> free_irq(dev->dev->irq, dev);
> b43dbg(wl, "Wireless interface stopped\n");
> }
>
> /* Locking: wl->mutex */
> @@ -4471,12 +4485,13 @@ static int b43_wireless_init(struct ssb_
>
> /* Get and initialize struct b43_wl */
> wl = hw_to_b43_wl(hw);
> memset(wl, 0, sizeof(*wl));
> wl->hw = hw;
> spin_lock_init(&wl->irq_lock);
> + rwlock_init(&wl->tx_lock);
> spin_lock_init(&wl->leds_lock);
> spin_lock_init(&wl->shm_lock);
> mutex_init(&wl->mutex);
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wl->devlist);
> INIT_WORK(&wl->qos_update_work, b43_qos_update_work);
> INIT_WORK(&wl->beacon_update_trigger, b43_beacon_update_trigger_work);
>
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