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SubjectRe: [PATCH] net: wirelesse: wcn36xx: pull allocation outside of critical section
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hal_ind_mutex suppose to protect msg_ind but with this patch
allocation will be done outside the critical section.

On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 5:13 PM, Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com> wrote:
>
> This also simplifies flow-controll as there is now only one if
> condition with a single branch.
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c | 28 +++++++++++++++-------------
> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> On Thu, Dec 05 2013, Eugene Krasnikov <k.eugene.e@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think code will look neater if error case will be handled in "else"
>> statement something like: [...]
>
> How about the following:
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
> index 823631c..ebab2db 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
> @@ -2056,22 +2056,24 @@ static void wcn36xx_smd_rsp_process(struct wcn36xx *wcn, void *buf, size_t len)
> case WCN36XX_HAL_OTA_TX_COMPL_IND:
> case WCN36XX_HAL_MISSED_BEACON_IND:
> case WCN36XX_HAL_DELETE_STA_CONTEXT_IND:
> - mutex_lock(&wcn->hal_ind_mutex);
> msg_ind = kmalloc(sizeof(*msg_ind), GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (msg_ind) {
> - msg_ind->msg_len = len;
> - msg_ind->msg = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
> - memcpy(msg_ind->msg, buf, len);
> - list_add_tail(&msg_ind->list, &wcn->hal_ind_queue);
> - queue_work(wcn->hal_ind_wq, &wcn->hal_ind_work);
> - wcn36xx_dbg(WCN36XX_DBG_HAL, "indication arrived\n");
> + if (!msg_ind) {
> + /*
> + * FIXME: Do something smarter then just
> + * printing an error.
> + */
> + wcn36xx_err("Run out of memory while handling SMD_EVENT (%d)\n",
> + msg_header->msg_type);
> + break;
> }
> + mutex_lock(&wcn->hal_ind_mutex);
> + msg_ind->msg_len = len;
> + msg_ind->msg = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
> + memcpy(msg_ind->msg, buf, len);
> + list_add_tail(&msg_ind->list, &wcn->hal_ind_queue);
> + queue_work(wcn->hal_ind_wq, &wcn->hal_ind_work);
> + wcn36xx_dbg(WCN36XX_DBG_HAL, "indication arrived\n");
> mutex_unlock(&wcn->hal_ind_mutex);
> - if (msg_ind)
> - break;
> - /* FIXME: Do something smarter then just printing an error. */
> - wcn36xx_err("Run out of memory while handling SMD_EVENT (%d)\n",
> - msg_header->msg_type);
> break;
> default:
> wcn36xx_err("SMD_EVENT (%d) not supported\n",
> --
> 1.8.4
>



--
Best regards,
Eugene


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