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authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>2010-01-05 18:00:58 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2010-01-05 16:21:40 -0500
commitcf0277e714a0db302a8f80e1b85fd61c32cf00b3 (patch)
treeb81c34eabc2560b804cfd59497ca2902f0d47a80 /net/mac80211/wme.h
parent301a8234ea81938f0f083ae4e274d9c9296f3c86 (diff)
downloadlinux-cf0277e714a0db302a8f80e1b85fd61c32cf00b3.tar.gz
mac80211: fix skb buffering issue
Since I removed the master netdev, we've been
keeping internal queues only, and even before
that we never told the networking stack above
the virtual interfaces about congestion. This
means that packets are queued in mac80211 and
the upper layers never know, possibly leading
to memory exhaustion and other problems.

This patch makes all interfaces multiqueue and
uses ndo_select_queue to put the packets into
queues per AC. Additionally, when the driver
stops a queue, we now stop all corresponding
queues for the virtual interfaces as well.

The injection case will use VO by default for
non-data frames, and BE for data frames, but
downgrade any data frames according to ACM. It
needs to be fleshed out in the future to allow
chosing the queue/AC in radiotap.

Reported-by: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: stable@kernel.org [2.6.32]
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211/wme.h')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/wme.h8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/wme.h b/net/mac80211/wme.h
index d4fd87ca5118..6053b1c9feee 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/wme.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/wme.h
@@ -20,7 +20,11 @@
 
 extern const int ieee802_1d_to_ac[8];
 
-void ieee80211_select_queue(struct ieee80211_local *local,
-			    struct sk_buff *skb);
+u16 ieee80211_select_queue(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+			   struct sk_buff *skb);
+void ieee80211_set_qos_hdr(struct ieee80211_local *local, struct sk_buff *skb);
+u16 ieee80211_downgrade_queue(struct ieee80211_local *local,
+                              struct sk_buff *skb);
+
 
 #endif /* _WME_H */