pull request: wireless-2.6 2009-04-29
From: John W. Linville
Date: Wed Apr 29 2009 - 18:46:33 EST
Dave,
Another round intended for 2.6.30. I think most of the fixes are
self-explanatory (at least with their changelogs) this time (for a
change)...please let me know if there are problems!
Thanks,
John
---
Individual patches are available here:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/linville/wireless-2.6/
---
The following changes since commit bf368e4e70cd4e0f880923c44e95a4273d725ab4:
Eric Dumazet (1):
net: Avoid extra wakeups of threads blocked in wait_for_packet()
are available in the git repository at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-2.6.git master
Alan Jenkins (1):
mac80211: fix modprobe deadlock by not calling wep_init under rtnl_lock
Bob Copeland (1):
ath5k: fix buffer overrun in rate debug code
Johannes Berg (2):
iwlwifi: notify on scan completion even when shutting down
mac80211: default to automatic power control
Jussi Kivilinna (1):
rndis_wlan: fix initialization order for workqueue&workers
Stephen Rothwell (1):
wireless: remove unneeded EXPORT_SYMBOL the tickles a powerpc compiler bug
drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/debug.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-scan.c | 4 ++--
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c | 1 -
drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c | 14 ++++++++++----
net/mac80211/main.c | 20 ++++++++++----------
5 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/debug.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/debug.c
index 9770bb3..4904a07 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/debug.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/debug.c
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ ath5k_debug_dump_bands(struct ath5k_softc *sc)
for (b = 0; b < IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS; b++) {
struct ieee80211_supported_band *band = &sc->sbands[b];
- char bname[5];
+ char bname[6];
switch (band->band) {
case IEEE80211_BAND_2GHZ:
strcpy(bname, "2 GHz");
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-scan.c
index 23644cf..e7c65c4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-scan.c
@@ -925,11 +925,11 @@ void iwl_bg_scan_completed(struct work_struct *work)
IWL_DEBUG_SCAN(priv, "SCAN complete scan\n");
+ ieee80211_scan_completed(priv->hw, false);
+
if (test_bit(STATUS_EXIT_PENDING, &priv->status))
return;
- ieee80211_scan_completed(priv->hw, false);
-
/* Since setting the TXPOWER may have been deferred while
* performing the scan, fire one off */
mutex_lock(&priv->mutex);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
index 617c423..70a00c8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
@@ -1694,7 +1694,6 @@ void iwl3945_rx_queue_reset(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct iwl_rx_queue *rxq)
rxq->free_count = 0;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rxq->lock, flags);
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(iwl3945_rx_queue_reset);
/*
* this should be called while priv->lock is locked
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c
index db91db7..bebf735 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c
@@ -2558,6 +2558,11 @@ static int rndis_wext_bind(struct usbnet *usbdev, struct usb_interface *intf)
mutex_init(&priv->command_lock);
spin_lock_init(&priv->stats_lock);
+ /* because rndis_command() sleeps we need to use workqueue */
+ priv->workqueue = create_singlethread_workqueue("rndis_wlan");
+ INIT_WORK(&priv->work, rndis_wext_worker);
+ INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&priv->stats_work, rndis_update_wireless_stats);
+
/* try bind rndis_host */
retval = generic_rndis_bind(usbdev, intf, FLAG_RNDIS_PHYM_WIRELESS);
if (retval < 0)
@@ -2603,16 +2608,17 @@ static int rndis_wext_bind(struct usbnet *usbdev, struct usb_interface *intf)
disassociate(usbdev, 1);
netif_carrier_off(usbdev->net);
- /* because rndis_command() sleeps we need to use workqueue */
- priv->workqueue = create_singlethread_workqueue("rndis_wlan");
- INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&priv->stats_work, rndis_update_wireless_stats);
queue_delayed_work(priv->workqueue, &priv->stats_work,
round_jiffies_relative(STATS_UPDATE_JIFFIES));
- INIT_WORK(&priv->work, rndis_wext_worker);
return 0;
fail:
+ cancel_delayed_work_sync(&priv->stats_work);
+ cancel_work_sync(&priv->work);
+ flush_workqueue(priv->workqueue);
+ destroy_workqueue(priv->workqueue);
+
kfree(priv);
return retval;
}
diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index fbcbed6..1413419 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -757,6 +757,7 @@ struct ieee80211_hw *ieee80211_alloc_hw(size_t priv_data_len,
local->hw.conf.long_frame_max_tx_count = 4;
local->hw.conf.short_frame_max_tx_count = 7;
local->hw.conf.radio_enabled = true;
+ local->user_power_level = -1;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&local->interfaces);
mutex_init(&local->iflist_mtx);
@@ -909,6 +910,13 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
if (result < 0)
goto fail_sta_info;
+ result = ieee80211_wep_init(local);
+ if (result < 0) {
+ printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Failed to initialize wep: %d\n",
+ wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), result);
+ goto fail_wep;
+ }
+
rtnl_lock();
result = dev_alloc_name(local->mdev, local->mdev->name);
if (result < 0)
@@ -930,14 +938,6 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
goto fail_rate;
}
- result = ieee80211_wep_init(local);
-
- if (result < 0) {
- printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Failed to initialize wep: %d\n",
- wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), result);
- goto fail_wep;
- }
-
/* add one default STA interface if supported */
if (local->hw.wiphy->interface_modes & BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION)) {
result = ieee80211_if_add(local, "wlan%d", NULL,
@@ -967,13 +967,13 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
return 0;
-fail_wep:
- rate_control_deinitialize(local);
fail_rate:
unregister_netdevice(local->mdev);
local->mdev = NULL;
fail_dev:
rtnl_unlock();
+ ieee80211_wep_free(local);
+fail_wep:
sta_info_stop(local);
fail_sta_info:
debugfs_hw_del(local);
--
John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready.
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