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authorMohamed Abbas2007-11-29 04:10:14 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller2008-01-29 00:05:36 +0100
commit5c0eef960bdb87a53ba390aab7b069b2bc8d7f6d (patch)
tree7c219792536fc1bfcbdf35ae2741a0621f3ccdea /drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c
parentiwlwifi: enhance WPA authenication stability (diff)
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iwlwifi: fix ucode assertion for RX queue overrun
This patch allows the driver to restock the RX queue early if the RX queue is almost empty. This will help on avoiding any ucode assert for the RX overrun problem. Signed-off-by: Mohamed Abbas <mabbas@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c38
1 files changed, 36 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c
index 670f611adf9f..6be38ce701f5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c
@@ -4477,9 +4477,8 @@ static int iwl4965_rx_queue_restock(struct iwl4965_priv *priv)
* Also restock the Rx queue via iwl4965_rx_queue_restock.
* This is called as a scheduled work item (except for during initialization)
*/
-void iwl4965_rx_replenish(void *data)
+static void iwl4965_rx_allocate(struct iwl4965_priv *priv)
{
- struct iwl4965_priv *priv = data;
struct iwl4965_rx_queue *rxq = &priv->rxq;
struct list_head *element;
struct iwl4965_rx_mem_buffer *rxb;
@@ -4512,6 +4511,26 @@ void iwl4965_rx_replenish(void *data)
rxq->free_count++;
}
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rxq->lock, flags);
+}
+
+/*
+ * this should be called while priv->lock is locked
+*/
+void __iwl4965_rx_replenish(void *data)
+{
+ struct iwl4965_priv *priv = data;
+
+ iwl4965_rx_allocate(priv);
+ iwl4965_rx_queue_restock(priv);
+}
+
+
+void iwl4965_rx_replenish(void *data)
+{
+ struct iwl4965_priv *priv = data;
+ unsigned long flags;
+
+ iwl4965_rx_allocate(priv);
spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, flags);
iwl4965_rx_queue_restock(priv);
@@ -4689,6 +4708,8 @@ static void iwl4965_rx_handle(struct iwl4965_priv *priv)
u32 r, i;
int reclaim;
unsigned long flags;
+ u8 fill_rx = 0;
+ u32 count = 0;
/* uCode's read index (stored in shared DRAM) indicates the last Rx
* buffer that the driver may process (last buffer filled by ucode). */
@@ -4699,6 +4720,9 @@ static void iwl4965_rx_handle(struct iwl4965_priv *priv)
if (i == r)
IWL_DEBUG(IWL_DL_RX | IWL_DL_ISR, "r = %d, i = %d\n", r, i);
+ if (iwl4965_rx_queue_space(rxq) > (RX_QUEUE_SIZE / 2))
+ fill_rx = 1;
+
while (i != r) {
rxb = rxq->queue[i];
@@ -4768,6 +4792,16 @@ static void iwl4965_rx_handle(struct iwl4965_priv *priv)
list_add_tail(&rxb->list, &priv->rxq.rx_used);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rxq->lock, flags);
i = (i + 1) & RX_QUEUE_MASK;
+ /* If there are a lot of unused frames,
+ * restock the Rx queue so ucode wont assert. */
+ if (fill_rx) {
+ count++;
+ if (count >= 8) {
+ priv->rxq.read = i;
+ __iwl4965_rx_replenish(priv);
+ count = 0;
+ }
+ }
}
/* Backtrack one entry */