ath5k: move beacon processing to a tasklet
We currently send beacons directly from the interrupt routine. This
can hold up interrupt processing in beaconing modes and makes the
ISR somewhat more complex. Move it to a tasklet like rx and tx.
Changes-licensed-under: 3-Clause-BSD
Signed-off-by: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h
index c0fb8b5..20e0d14b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@
struct ath5k_led tx_led; /* tx led */
spinlock_t block; /* protects beacon */
+ struct tasklet_struct beacontq; /* beacon intr tasklet */
struct ath5k_buf *bbuf; /* beacon buffer */
unsigned int bhalq, /* SW q for outgoing beacons */
bmisscount, /* missed beacon transmits */
