commit 06ee1c261360545c97fd836fff9dbd10ebd9301b
author John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> Mon Jul 19 11:52:59 2010 -0400
committer John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> Tue Jul 20 15:55:12 2010 -0400
tree 21a144e09d83db9afb374f4a331aea6c4dec15a8
parent 9acd56d3f2a05191ee369cbdd8c37dd547aa19b8

wireless: use netif_rx_ni in ieee80211_send_layer2_update

These synthetic frames are all triggered from userland requests in
process context.

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16412

Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

net/mac80211/cfg.c

diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index c7000a6..67ee34f 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@
 	skb->dev = sta->sdata->dev;
 	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, sta->sdata->dev);
 	memset(skb->cb, 0, sizeof(skb->cb));
-	netif_rx(skb);
+	netif_rx_ni(skb);
 }
 
 static void sta_apply_parameters(struct ieee80211_local *local,