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authorEliad Peller <eliad@wizery.com>2012-09-09 14:43:51 +0300
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2012-09-10 12:44:17 +0200
commitb22cfcfcae5b2c1e9b43543b6a23e5ef517de8f8 (patch)
treeb87ec8f76a6ccdd4d8d5ed9752d4bfedf3ea04c3 /net/mac80211/status.c
parente548c49e6dc6b08b59042930a2e90c69c13c9293 (diff)
mac80211: use call_rcu() on sta deletion
mac80211 calls synchronize_rcu() on sta deletion, which increase the roaming time significantly. Convert it into a call_rcu() mechanism, in order to avoid blocking. Since some of the cleanup functions might sleep, schedule from the call_rcu callback a new work that will do the actual cleanup. In order to make sure the cleanup occurs before the interface went down, flush local->workqueue on ieee80211_do_stop(). Signed-off-by: Yoni Divinsky <yoni.divinsky@ti.com> Signed-off-by: Eliad Peller <eliad@wizery.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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