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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2011-02-24 14:42:06 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-02-25 15:32:34 -0500
commit7bb4568372856688bc070917265bce0b88bb7d4d (patch)
treee3ca3e7d233944bbc271c650c8b037c3a6652d98 /drivers/net/wireless/p54/txrx.c
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mac80211: make tx() operation return void
The return value of the tx operation is commonly misused by drivers, leading to errors. All drivers will drop frames if they fail to TX the frame, and they must also properly manage the queues (if they didn't, mac80211 would already warn). Removing the ability for drivers to return a BUSY value also allows significant cleanups of the TX TX handling code in mac80211. Note that this also fixes a bug in ath9k_htc, the old "return -1" there was wrong. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Tested-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@googlemail.com> [ath5k] Acked-by: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@gmail.com> [rt2x00] Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> [b43, rtl8187, rtlwifi] Acked-by: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com> [wl12xx] Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/p54/txrx.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/p54/txrx.c11
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/txrx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/txrx.c
index a408ff3..7834c26 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/txrx.c
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ static u8 p54_convert_algo(u32 cipher)
}
}
-int p54_tx_80211(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
+void p54_tx_80211(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct p54_common *priv = dev->priv;
struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
@@ -717,12 +717,8 @@ int p54_tx_80211(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
&hdr_flags, &aid, &burst_allowed);
if (p54_tx_qos_accounting_alloc(priv, skb, queue)) {
- if (!IS_QOS_QUEUE(queue)) {
- dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
- return NETDEV_TX_OK;
- } else {
- return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
- }
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+ return;
}
padding = (unsigned long)(skb->data - (sizeof(*hdr) + sizeof(*txhdr))) & 3;
@@ -865,5 +861,4 @@ int p54_tx_80211(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
p54info->extra_len = extra_len;
p54_tx(priv, skb);
- return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}