wlcore: move handling from hardirq to the irq thread function
authorLuciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>
Fri, 8 Mar 2013 07:41:53 +0000 (09:41 +0200)
committerLuciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>
Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:43:17 +0000 (12:43 +0200)
Spin locks and completions are expensive in hard IRQ context and cause
problems with RT kernels.  In RT kernels, both spin locks and
completions can schedule(), so we can't use them in hard irq context.

Move handling code into the irq thread function to avoid that.

Reported-by: Gregoire Gentil <gregoire@alwaysinnovating.com>
Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>
drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c

index 248daa9bb5fed257f8fe908a062f15a15ff4a45c..c2730a79854a138055a040589071ad271cdc7251 100644 (file)
@@ -651,6 +651,25 @@ static irqreturn_t wlcore_irq(int irq, void *cookie)
        unsigned long flags;
        struct wl1271 *wl = cookie;
 
+       /* complete the ELP completion */
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&wl->wl_lock, flags);
+       set_bit(WL1271_FLAG_IRQ_RUNNING, &wl->flags);
+       if (wl->elp_compl) {
+               complete(wl->elp_compl);
+               wl->elp_compl = NULL;
+       }
+
+       if (test_bit(WL1271_FLAG_SUSPENDED, &wl->flags)) {
+               /* don't enqueue a work right now. mark it as pending */
+               set_bit(WL1271_FLAG_PENDING_WORK, &wl->flags);
+               wl1271_debug(DEBUG_IRQ, "should not enqueue work");
+               disable_irq_nosync(wl->irq);
+               pm_wakeup_event(wl->dev, 0);
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wl->wl_lock, flags);
+               return IRQ_HANDLED;
+       }
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wl->wl_lock, flags);
+
        /* TX might be handled here, avoid redundant work */
        set_bit(WL1271_FLAG_TX_PENDING, &wl->flags);
        cancel_work_sync(&wl->tx_work);
@@ -5998,35 +6017,6 @@ int wlcore_free_hw(struct wl1271 *wl)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wlcore_free_hw);
 
-static irqreturn_t wl12xx_hardirq(int irq, void *cookie)
-{
-       struct wl1271 *wl = cookie;
-       unsigned long flags;
-
-       wl1271_debug(DEBUG_IRQ, "IRQ");
-
-       /* complete the ELP completion */
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&wl->wl_lock, flags);
-       set_bit(WL1271_FLAG_IRQ_RUNNING, &wl->flags);
-       if (wl->elp_compl) {
-               complete(wl->elp_compl);
-               wl->elp_compl = NULL;
-       }
-
-       if (test_bit(WL1271_FLAG_SUSPENDED, &wl->flags)) {
-               /* don't enqueue a work right now. mark it as pending */
-               set_bit(WL1271_FLAG_PENDING_WORK, &wl->flags);
-               wl1271_debug(DEBUG_IRQ, "should not enqueue work");
-               disable_irq_nosync(wl->irq);
-               pm_wakeup_event(wl->dev, 0);
-               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wl->wl_lock, flags);
-               return IRQ_HANDLED;
-       }
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wl->wl_lock, flags);
-
-       return IRQ_WAKE_THREAD;
-}
-
 static void wlcore_nvs_cb(const struct firmware *fw, void *context)
 {
        struct wl1271 *wl = context;
@@ -6068,9 +6058,8 @@ static void wlcore_nvs_cb(const struct firmware *fw, void *context)
        else
                irqflags = IRQF_TRIGGER_HIGH | IRQF_ONESHOT;
 
-       ret = request_threaded_irq(wl->irq, wl12xx_hardirq, wlcore_irq,
-                                  irqflags,
-                                  pdev->name, wl);
+       ret = request_threaded_irq(wl->irq, NULL, wlcore_irq,
+                                  irqflags, pdev->name, wl);
        if (ret < 0) {
                wl1271_error("request_irq() failed: %d", ret);
                goto out_free_nvs;