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Kirill Tkhai 10256debb9 net: Don't take rtnl_lock() in wireless_nlevent_flush() 
This function iterates over net_namespace_list and flushes
the queue for every of them. What does this rtnl_lock()
protects?! Since we may add skbs to net::wext_nlevents
without rtnl_lock(), it does not protects us about queuers.

It guarantees, two threads can't flush the queue in parallel,
that can change the order, but since skb can be queued
in any order, it doesn't matter, how many threads do this
in parallel. In case of several threads, this will be even
faster.

So, we can remove rtnl_lock() here, as it was used for
iteration over net_namespace_list only.

Signed-off-by: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@virtuozzo.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2018-03-29 13:47:53 -04:00
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certs cfg80211: ship certificates as hex files 2017-12-19 09:28:01 +01:00
.gitignore cfg80211: implement regdb signature checking 2017-10-11 14:24:24 +02:00
ap.c License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license 2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
chan.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-11-04 09:26:51 +09:00
core.c net: Drop pernet_operations::async 2018-03-27 13:18:09 -04:00
core.h mac80211_hwsim: validate number of different channels 2018-01-15 09:34:45 +01:00
debugfs.c cfg80211 debugfs: Cleanup some checkpatch issues 2017-02-08 09:15:59 +01:00
debugfs.h License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license 2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
ethtool.c License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license 2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
ibss.c cfg80211: IBSS: Add support for static WEP in driver for IBSS 2017-12-11 12:19:21 +01:00
Kconfig cfg80211: add missing dependency to CFG80211 suboptions 2018-02-27 10:54:12 +01:00
lib80211.c treewide: setup_timer() -> timer_setup() 2017-11-21 15:57:07 -08:00
lib80211_crypt_ccmp.c lib80211: ratelimit key index mismatch 2015-12-04 14:43:32 +01:00
lib80211_crypt_tkip.c wireless: fix bogus maybe-uninitialized warning 2016-11-17 08:46:38 +02:00
lib80211_crypt_wep.c lib80211: Use skcipher and ahash 2016-01-27 20:36:03 +08:00
Makefile cfg80211: ship certificates as hex files 2017-12-19 09:28:01 +01:00
mesh.c cfg80211: use only 1Mbps for basic rates in mesh 2018-01-31 12:38:56 +01:00
mlme.c cfg80211: cleanup signal strength units notation 2017-12-11 12:19:31 +01:00
nl80211.c Various updates across wireless. 2018-02-22 15:18:28 -05:00
nl80211.h Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-11-04 09:26:51 +09:00
ocb.c cfg80211: ocb: Fix null pointer deref if join_ocb is unimplemented 2015-12-04 14:43:32 +01:00
of.c cfg80211: support ieee80211-freq-limit DT property 2017-01-06 14:01:13 +01:00
radiotap.c cfg80211: add radiotap VHT info to rtap_namespace_sizes 2016-02-24 09:04:41 +01:00
rdev-ops.h cfg80211/nl80211: Optional authentication offload to userspace 2018-01-31 12:56:52 +01:00
reg.c cfg80211: fully initialize old channel for event 2018-01-15 09:15:03 +01:00
reg.h cfg80211: implement regdb signature checking 2017-10-11 14:24:24 +02:00
scan.c cfg80211: Scan results to also report the per chain signal strength 2017-12-19 10:37:31 +01:00
sme.c cfg80211: clear wep keys after disconnection 2018-02-19 14:53:12 +01:00
sysfs.c cfg80211: check rdev resume callback only for registered wiphy 2017-03-29 09:11:29 +02:00
sysfs.h License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license 2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
trace.c
trace.h cfg80211/nl80211: Optional authentication offload to userspace 2018-01-31 12:56:52 +01:00
util.c mac80211: support A-MSDU in fast-rx 2018-02-27 13:30:53 +01:00
wext-compat.c cfg80211: fix station info handling bugs 2018-01-18 15:36:18 -05:00
wext-compat.h cfg80211-wext: export symbols only when needed 2015-02-28 21:31:09 +01:00
wext-core.c net: Don't take rtnl_lock() in wireless_nlevent_flush() 2018-03-29 13:47:53 -04:00
wext-priv.c
wext-proc.c net: Use octal not symbolic permissions 2018-03-26 12:07:48 -04:00
wext-sme.c License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license 2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
wext-spy.c