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authorBing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>2014-02-27 19:35:12 -0800
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2014-02-28 14:33:40 -0500
commitfa0ecbb9905d985a77e76801ba1153394ba593e8 (patch)
tree65b9a9e5fece3e020b82b14e4cf1479a0eec6372 /drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
parent6b7dce12b3e810a107735ab9e701f2be4e75db29 (diff)
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mwifiex: remove global variable cmd_wait_q_required
There is a race condition while queuing synchronous command and asynchronous command requested from different threads, because the wait_q_enabled flag is set based on a global variable cmd_wait_q_required. The issue is fixed by removing this global variable and using a unified function with an argument 'sync' passed into the function. Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
index f87ce28..5397ee0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
@@ -678,8 +678,8 @@ mwifiex_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, void *addr)
memcpy(priv->curr_addr, hw_addr->sa_data, ETH_ALEN);
/* Send request to firmware */
- ret = mwifiex_send_cmd_sync(priv, HostCmd_CMD_802_11_MAC_ADDRESS,
- HostCmd_ACT_GEN_SET, 0, NULL);
+ ret = mwifiex_send_cmd(priv, HostCmd_CMD_802_11_MAC_ADDRESS,
+ HostCmd_ACT_GEN_SET, 0, NULL, true);
if (!ret)
memcpy(priv->netdev->dev_addr, priv->curr_addr, ETH_ALEN);
@@ -871,7 +871,6 @@ mwifiex_add_card(void *card, struct semaphore *sem,
adapter->is_suspended = false;
adapter->hs_activated = false;
init_waitqueue_head(&adapter->hs_activate_wait_q);
- adapter->cmd_wait_q_required = false;
init_waitqueue_head(&adapter->cmd_wait_q.wait);
adapter->cmd_wait_q.status = 0;
adapter->scan_wait_q_woken = false;
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