iwlwifi: reduce sta_lock hold time in TX
When we TX, we hold the sta_lock for a long
time, a lot of which isn't needed. Reduce
the time we hold the lock. Note that this
doesn't really change anything as the code
is already under the other spinlock, but it
makes the code easier to read.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c
index 81a3b0e..59509d8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c
@@ -341,13 +341,10 @@
if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_AMPDU)
is_agg = true;
- /* irqs already disabled/saved above when locking priv->shrd->lock */
- spin_lock(&priv->shrd->sta_lock);
-
dev_cmd = kmem_cache_alloc(priv->tx_cmd_pool, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (unlikely(!dev_cmd))
- goto drop_unlock_sta;
+ goto drop_unlock_priv;
memset(dev_cmd, 0, sizeof(*dev_cmd));
tx_cmd = (struct iwl_tx_cmd *) dev_cmd->payload;
@@ -372,6 +369,9 @@
info->driver_data[0] = ctx;
info->driver_data[1] = dev_cmd;
+ /* irqs already disabled/saved above when locking priv->shrd->lock */
+ spin_lock(&priv->shrd->sta_lock);
+
if (ieee80211_is_data_qos(fc) && !ieee80211_is_qos_nullfunc(fc)) {
u8 *qc = NULL;
struct iwl_tid_data *tid_data;