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authorCathy Luo <cluo@marvell.com>2015-04-17 04:18:29 -0700
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>2015-05-09 16:37:25 +0300
commit91457eaa13abe35709ddf61e377f57a7b57d8bcc (patch)
tree569731333018833ebef69cfa62400cfb77884b3b /drivers
parentf022ea52d9a5007ae949aff8d4a1ec848bfdd66e (diff)
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mwifiex: reduce spinlock usage in main process
We will reset more_task_flag at the end of main process routine. This optimization will help to remove spinlock operations at couple of places in the code. Signed-off-by: Cathy Luo <cluo@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c11
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
index 03a95c7d34bf..213aa986e87a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
@@ -231,11 +231,10 @@ int mwifiex_main_process(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
goto exit_main_proc;
} else {
adapter->mwifiex_processing = true;
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
}
process_start:
do {
- adapter->more_task_flag = false;
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
if ((adapter->hw_status == MWIFIEX_HW_STATUS_CLOSING) ||
(adapter->hw_status == MWIFIEX_HW_STATUS_NOT_READY))
break;
@@ -275,7 +274,6 @@ process_start:
adapter->pm_wakeup_fw_try = true;
mod_timer(&adapter->wakeup_timer, jiffies + (HZ*3));
adapter->if_ops.wakeup(adapter);
- spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
continue;
}
@@ -335,7 +333,6 @@ process_start:
(adapter->ps_state == PS_STATE_PRE_SLEEP) ||
(adapter->ps_state == PS_STATE_SLEEP_CFM) ||
adapter->tx_lock_flag){
- spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
continue;
}
@@ -386,12 +383,14 @@ process_start:
}
break;
}
- spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
} while (true);
spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
- if (adapter->more_task_flag)
+ if (adapter->more_task_flag) {
+ adapter->more_task_flag = false;
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
goto process_start;
+ }
adapter->mwifiex_processing = false;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
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