On Wed, 2017-09-06 at 15:19 +0200, Stefano Brivio wrote:
> On Wed, 06 Sep 2017 14:48:35 +0200
> Johannes Berg <johan...@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> 
> > I'll look in a bit - but
> > 
> > > +                 mutex_unlock(&sta->ampdu_mlme.mtx);
> > >                   ___ieee80211_stop_rx_ba_session(
> > >                           sta, tid, WLAN_BACK_RECIPIENT,
> > >                           WLAN_REASON_QSTA_TIMEOUT,
> > > true);  
> > 
> > This already has three underscores so shouldn't drop.
> 
> Right, of course.
> 
> > [...]
> > > +                 mutex_unlock(&sta->ampdu_mlme.mtx);
> > >                   __ieee80211_start_rx_ba_session(sta, 0,
> > > 0,
> > > 0, 1, tid,  
> > 
> > maybe this one needs a ___ version then?
> 
> Either that, or as it's a single call, perhaps just the following?
> Matter of taste I guess...

I don't think it's a matter of taste - for me, in principle, dropping
locks for small sections of code where the larger section holds it is a
bug waiting to happen. It may (may, I don't even know) be OK here, but
in general it's something to avoid.

johannes

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