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mwifiex: remove stop_net_dev_queue operation in AP forwarding

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Under uAP mode mwifiex may stop all net tx queues on forwarding
packets. This may stop some tx queues and they never have chance
to be waked up. There is also no need to check tx_pending and
stop queues here. Because local host has such kind of check when
transmitting packets and it's not proper to have forwarding affect
local transmitting.

Signed-off-by: Huawei Yang <harvey.huawei.yang@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com>
Acked-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Huawei Yang 2013-07-22 19:17:38 -07:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent 45fe142cef
commit 0e15370dbc
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drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_txrx.c
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@ -95,10 +95,6 @@ static void mwifiex_uap_queue_bridged_pkt(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
atomic_inc(&adapter->tx_pending);
atomic_inc(&adapter->pending_bridged_pkts);
if ((atomic_read(&adapter->tx_pending) >= MAX_TX_PENDING)) {
mwifiex_set_trans_start(priv->netdev);
mwifiex_stop_net_dev_queue(priv->netdev, priv->adapter);
}
return;
}