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From: Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com>
To: Robert Bradley <robert.bradley1@gmail.com>, Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Cc: "cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net"
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Subject: Re: [Cerowrt-devel] Fwd: [bug #442] ath9k queue hang
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 10:38:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAA93jw4AMH87s97mWLrNLXw+oSGWXWMq2ov4srv_s96xWJ+oLg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <534EBCFC.9000504@gmail.com>

On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Robert Bradley
<robert.bradley1@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 16/04/2014 18:00, Dave Taht wrote:
>> should I have said "de-protected"? in
>>
>> linux-3.14/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
> <snip>
>>         if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_PS_RESPONSE) {
>>                 ath_txq_unlock(sc, txq);
>>                 txq = sc->tx.uapsdq;
>> ^^^^^^
>>                 ath_txq_lock(sc, txq);
>>         } else if (txctl->an &&
>>
>
> Isn't the point here that you're potentially switching txq and so need
> to unlock the old one and then lock the new one?

But it's happening after incrementing the old one and potentially stopping it...

My take on this bit of code is that it needs to happen before the increment
and potental stop, and it should validate the value of tx.uapsdq.

but I am by no means the expert here! Felix is da man....

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-16 17:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-15 19:00 Dave Taht
2014-04-16 13:11 ` Felix Fietkau
2014-04-16 15:34   ` Dave Taht
2014-04-16 16:55     ` Felix Fietkau
2014-04-16 17:00       ` Dave Taht
2014-04-16 17:25         ` Robert Bradley
2014-04-16 17:38           ` Dave Taht [this message]
2014-04-16 21:05             ` Felix Fietkau

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