mwifiex: add multi-queue support

This patch adds support for multiple TX queues inside mwifiex
driver. Four different queues according to WMM access categories
are defined for each virtual interface. When a packet is
received from netdev for transmission, tx pending count for
particular queue is incremented and if tx pending count has
reached upper water-mark, this queue is stopped instead of
stopping all queues. Similarly when a packet is successfully
transmitted from device, tx pending count is decremented per
queue and if pending count falls below lower water-mark, queue
operations are again resumed. This ensures that not all
tranmission is blocked if traffic with particular TOS value
suddenly increases.

Also wake all queues after association/IBSS_join/uAP_BSS_start
to enable traffic on all queues.

Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
index fdb1eb8..e29505c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
@@ -2080,8 +2080,8 @@ struct wireless_dev *mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	}
 
-	dev = alloc_netdev_mq(sizeof(struct mwifiex_private *), name,
-			      ether_setup, 1);
+	dev = alloc_netdev_mqs(sizeof(struct mwifiex_private *), name,
+			       ether_setup, IEEE80211_NUM_ACS, 1);
 	if (!dev) {
 		wiphy_err(wiphy, "no memory available for netdevice\n");
 		priv->bss_mode = NL80211_IFTYPE_UNSPECIFIED;
@@ -2143,8 +2143,7 @@ int mwifiex_del_virtual_intf(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct wireless_dev *wdev)
 	mwifiex_dev_debugfs_remove(priv);
 #endif
 
-	if (!netif_queue_stopped(priv->netdev))
-		netif_stop_queue(priv->netdev);
+	mwifiex_stop_net_dev_queue(priv->netdev, priv->adapter);
 
 	if (netif_carrier_ok(priv->netdev))
 		netif_carrier_off(priv->netdev);