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authorEmmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>2013-02-11 14:56:01 +0100
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2013-02-12 16:07:14 +0100
commit5360cfb2bcbdd7a906cf290036bd406985973e88 (patch)
treeb7b4220cfa4df37a368840899a11150ba836a7d5
parentiwlwifi: mvm: fix locking in iwl_mvm_ipv6_addr_change (diff)
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iwlwifi: mvm: use atomic interface iteration to avoid deadlock
Using the non-atomic version creates a dependency between mac80211's iflist_mtx and mvm->mutex. Use the atomic version instead which doesn't take iflist_mtx but can't sleep, so send the HCMD in ASYNC. Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/power.c2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
index a6b05a02cfd4..64acc4a597fb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
if (mvm->vif_count > 1) {
IWL_DEBUG_MAC80211(mvm,
"Disable power on existing interfaces\n");
- ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces(
+ ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic(
mvm->hw,
IEEE80211_IFACE_ITER_NORMAL,
iwl_mvm_pm_disable_iterator, mvm);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/power.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/power.c
index 63628739cf4a..5a92a4978795 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/power.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/power.c
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ int iwl_mvm_power_disable(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
cmd.id_and_color, iwlmvm_mod_params.power_scheme,
le16_to_cpu(cmd.flags));
- return iwl_mvm_send_cmd_pdu(mvm, POWER_TABLE_CMD, CMD_SYNC,
+ return iwl_mvm_send_cmd_pdu(mvm, POWER_TABLE_CMD, CMD_ASYNC,
sizeof(cmd), &cmd);
}