ath9k-htc:respect usb buffer cacheline alignment in ath9k_hif_usb_alloc_rx_urbs
In ath9k_hif_usb_alloc_rx_urbs, ath9k-htc will pass skb->data into
usb hcd and usb hcd will do dma mapping and unmapping to the buffer
pointed by skb->data, so we should pass a cache-line aligned address.
This patch replace __dev_alloc_skb with alloc_skb to make skb->data
pointed to a cacheline aligned address simply since ath9k-htc does not
skb_push on the skb and pass it to mac80211, also use kfree_skb to free
the skbs allocated by alloc_skb(we can use kfree_skb safely in hardirq
context since skb->destructor is NULL always in the path).
Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c
index e2117e7..178b11a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@
return;
free:
- dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+ kfree_skb(skb);
}
static void ath9k_hif_usb_reg_in_cb(struct urb *urb)
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@
}
/* Allocate buffer */
- skb = __dev_alloc_skb(MAX_RX_BUF_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ skb = alloc_skb(MAX_RX_BUF_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!skb) {
ret = -ENOMEM;
goto err_skb;
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@
return 0;
err_submit:
- dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+ kfree_skb(skb);
err_skb:
usb_free_urb(urb);
err_urb: