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mac802154: rx: use tasklet instead workqueue

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Tasklets have much less overhead than workqueues. This patch also
removes the heap allocation for the worker on receiving path.
Like mac80211 we should prefer use a tasklet here instead a workqueue to
getting fast out of interrupt context when ieee802154_rx_irqsafe is
called by driver. Like wireless inside the tasklet context we should
call netif_receive_skb instead netif_rx_ni anymore.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
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Alexander Aring
2014-10-27 17:13:30 +01:00
committed by Marcel Holtmann
parent 61a2281458
commit c5c47e67bc
5 changed files with 47 additions and 41 deletions
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@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ void ieee802154_free_hw(struct ieee802154_hw *hw);
int ieee802154_register_hw(struct ieee802154_hw *hw);
void ieee802154_unregister_hw(struct ieee802154_hw *hw);
void ieee802154_rx(struct ieee802154_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb);
void ieee802154_rx_irqsafe(struct ieee802154_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb,
u8 lqi);