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| author | Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@iki.fi> | 2010-01-24 15:55:12 +0300 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2010-01-26 00:36:28 +0300 |
| commit | eb807fb23878bc319e029ed8ce3d835d239723a5 (patch) | |
| tree | 0caf36c7c128825292c3c23f04c6e5eb0f74cafb | |
| parent | 96869a39399269a776a94812e9fff3d38b47d838 (diff) | |
| download | linux-eb807fb23878bc319e029ed8ce3d835d239723a5.tar.xz | |
mac80211: fix update_tkip_key() documentation about the context
Johannes noticed that I had incorrectly documented the context of
update_tkip_key() driver operation. It must be atomic because all
RX code is run inside rcu critical section.
Reported-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/mac80211.h | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/mac80211/driver-ops.h | 2 |
2 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index f56d6f479532..f64402f6312b 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -1489,7 +1489,7 @@ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action { * @update_tkip_key: See the section "Hardware crypto acceleration" * This callback will be called in the context of Rx. Called for drivers * which set IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_TKIP_REQ_RX_P1_KEY. - * The callback can sleep. + * The callback must be atomic. * * @hw_scan: Ask the hardware to service the scan request, no need to start * the scan state machine in stack. The scan must honour the channel diff --git a/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h b/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h index 40c6e9a89864..6c31f38ac7f5 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h +++ b/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h @@ -144,8 +144,6 @@ static inline void drv_update_tkip_key(struct ieee80211_local *local, { struct ieee80211_sta *ista = NULL; - might_sleep(); - if (sta) ista = &sta->sta; |