openwrt/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/subsys/355-mac80211-run-late-dequeue-late-tx-handlers-without-h.patch
Hauke Mehrtens ac7ccf739a mac80211: Update to version 4.19.57
This updates to backports-4.19.57-1 which contains the wireless
subsystem and driver from kernel 4.19.57.
The removed patches are applied upstream.

Tested-by: Koen Vandeputte <koen.vandeputte@ncentric.com>
Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
2019-08-17 13:36:06 +02:00

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From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 18:00:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: run late dequeue late tx handlers without
holding fq->lock
Reduces lock contention on enqueue/dequeue of iTXQ packets
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
---
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -3505,6 +3505,7 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_tx_dequeue(str
ieee80211_tx_result r;
struct ieee80211_vif *vif = txq->vif;
+begin:
spin_lock_bh(&fq->lock);
if (test_bit(IEEE80211_TXQ_STOP, &txqi->flags) ||
@@ -3521,11 +3522,12 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_tx_dequeue(str
if (skb)
goto out;
-begin:
skb = fq_tin_dequeue(fq, tin, fq_tin_dequeue_func);
if (!skb)
goto out;
+ spin_unlock_bh(&fq->lock);
+
hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
@@ -3571,8 +3573,11 @@ begin:
skb = __skb_dequeue(&tx.skbs);
- if (!skb_queue_empty(&tx.skbs))
+ if (!skb_queue_empty(&tx.skbs)) {
+ spin_lock_bh(&fq->lock);
skb_queue_splice_tail(&tx.skbs, &txqi->frags);
+ spin_unlock_bh(&fq->lock);
+ }
}
if (skb && skb_has_frag_list(skb) &&
@@ -3611,6 +3616,7 @@ begin:
}
IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb)->control.vif = vif;
+ return skb;
out:
spin_unlock_bh(&fq->lock);