Commit ded4698b authored by Felix Fietkau's avatar Felix Fietkau Committed by Johannes Berg
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mac80211: run late dequeue late tx handlers without holding fq->lock 



Reduces lock contention on enqueue/dequeue of iTXQ packets

Signed-off-by: default avatarFelix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Acked-by: default avatarToke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
parent f2af2df8

net/mac80211/tx.c

+8 −2
Original line number Diff line number Diff line
@@ -3535,6 +3535,7 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_tx_dequeue(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, 
	ieee80211_tx_result r;

	struct ieee80211_vif *vif = txq->vif;



begin:

	spin_lock_bh(&fq->lock);



	if (test_bit(IEEE80211_TXQ_STOP, &txqi->flags) ||
@@ -3551,11 +3552,12 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_tx_dequeue(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, 
	if (skb)

		goto out;



begin:

	skb = fq_tin_dequeue(fq, tin, fq_tin_dequeue_func);

	if (!skb)

		goto out;



	spin_unlock_bh(&fq->lock);



	hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;

	info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
@@ -3600,8 +3602,11 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_tx_dequeue(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, 


		skb = __skb_dequeue(&tx.skbs);



		if (!skb_queue_empty(&tx.skbs))

		if (!skb_queue_empty(&tx.skbs)) {

			spin_lock_bh(&fq->lock);

			skb_queue_splice_tail(&tx.skbs, &txqi->frags);

			spin_unlock_bh(&fq->lock);

		}

	}



	if (skb_has_frag_list(skb) &&
@@ -3640,6 +3645,7 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_tx_dequeue(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, 
	}



	IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb)->control.vif = vif;

	return skb;



out:

	spin_unlock_bh(&fq->lock);