]> git.openfabrics.org - ~shefty/rdma-dev.git/commit
iwlwifi: move queue watchdog into transport
authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:46:54 +0000 (17:46 -0700)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Thu, 12 Apr 2012 19:06:08 +0000 (15:06 -0400)
commit7c5ba4a830cbb730770129b0004e2a06e47dbac5
tree3c86c616dbe30b31cd07d9d8720092932f84d05b
parent52bcbff762a4cfedf97c46a58ec9890464212420
iwlwifi: move queue watchdog into transport

This removes one of the two sources of device
restarts in the upper layer -- those are a bit
inconvenient because normal restarts originate
in the transport. By moving the watchdog down
it can be treated the same.

Also rewrite the watchdog logic. Timers are
much more efficient when they never fire, so
instead firing a timer every 500ms set up a
timer for each TX queue and fire it only when
the queue is really stuck. This avoids the CPU
waking up when everything is working well.

While at it, remove the wd_disable config item
and replace it by simply setting wd_timeout to
IWL_WATCHHDOG_DISABLED (0).

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-1000.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-5000.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.h
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-dev.h
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-shared.h
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie-int.h
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie-tx.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans.h