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Date:	Mon, 22 Sep 2014 09:39:18 -0500
From:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
To:	linville@...driver.com
Cc:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, troy_tan@...lsil.com.cn,
	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 02/11 NEXT] rtlwifi: Remove extra workqueue for enter/leave power state

When the rtlwifi family of drivers was converted to use a workqueue when
entering or leaving power save mode (commits a269913c52, a5ffbe0a19,
41affd5286, b9116b9a2b, and 6539306b2c), the code began scheduling work from
the callback routine of a different workqueue with a resulting increase in
overhead.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c | 7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
index 93bb384..3b599b6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
@@ -1401,12 +1401,9 @@ void rtl_watchdog_wq_callback(void *data)
 		if (((rtlpriv->link_info.num_rx_inperiod +
 		      rtlpriv->link_info.num_tx_inperiod) > 8) ||
 		    (rtlpriv->link_info.num_rx_inperiod > 2))
-			rtlpriv->enter_ps = true;
+			rtl_lps_enter(hw);
 		else
-			rtlpriv->enter_ps = false;
-
-		/* LeisurePS only work in infra mode. */
-		schedule_work(&rtlpriv->works.lps_change_work);
+			rtl_lps_leave(hw);
 	}
 
 	rtlpriv->link_info.num_rx_inperiod = 0;
-- 
1.8.4.5

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