Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6

* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6: (42 commits)
  ipv4: dont create routes on down devices
  epic100: hamachi: yellowfin: Fix skb allocation size
  sundance: Fix oopses with corrupted skb_shared_info
  Revert "ipv4: Allow configuring subnets as local addresses"
  USB: mcs7830: return negative if auto negotiate fails
  irda: prevent integer underflow in IRLMP_ENUMDEVICES
  tcp: fix listening_get_next()
  atl1c: Do not use legacy PCI power management
  mac80211: fix mesh forwarding
  MAINTAINERS: email address change
  net: Fix range checks in tcf_valid_offset().
  net_sched: sch_sfq: fix allot handling
  hostap: remove netif_stop_queue from init
  mac80211/rt2x00: add ieee80211_tx_status_ni()
  typhoon: memory corruption in typhoon_get_drvinfo()
  net: Add USB PID for new MOSCHIP USB ethernet controller MCS7832 variant
  net_sched: always clone skbs
  ipv6: Fragment locally generated tunnel-mode IPSec6 packets as needed.
  netlink: fix gcc -Wconversion compilation warning
  asix: add USB ID for Logitec LAN-GTJ U2A
  ...

1 files changed, 24 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 9fdf982d1286..365359b24177 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -2024,8 +2024,8 @@ static inline void ieee80211_rx_ni(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
  *
  * This function may not be called in IRQ context. Calls to this function
  * for a single hardware must be synchronized against each other. Calls
- * to this function and ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe() may not be mixed
- * for a single hardware.
+ * to this function, ieee80211_tx_status_ni() and ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe()
+ * may not be mixed for a single hardware.
  *
  * @hw: the hardware the frame was transmitted by
  * @skb: the frame that was transmitted, owned by mac80211 after this call
@@ -2034,13 +2034,33 @@ void ieee80211_tx_status(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 			 struct sk_buff *skb);
 
 /**
+ * ieee80211_tx_status_ni - transmit status callback (in process context)
+ *
+ * Like ieee80211_tx_status() but can be called in process context.
+ *
+ * Calls to this function, ieee80211_tx_status() and
+ * ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe() may not be mixed
+ * for a single hardware.
+ *
+ * @hw: the hardware the frame was transmitted by
+ * @skb: the frame that was transmitted, owned by mac80211 after this call
+ */
+static inline void ieee80211_tx_status_ni(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+					  struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	local_bh_disable();
+	ieee80211_tx_status(hw, skb);
+	local_bh_enable();
+}
+
+/**
  * ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe - IRQ-safe transmit status callback
  *
  * Like ieee80211_tx_status() but can be called in IRQ context
  * (internally defers to a tasklet.)
  *
- * Calls to this function and ieee80211_tx_status() may not be mixed for a
- * single hardware.
+ * Calls to this function, ieee80211_tx_status() and
+ * ieee80211_tx_status_ni() may not be mixed for a single hardware.
  *
  * @hw: the hardware the frame was transmitted by
  * @skb: the frame that was transmitted, owned by mac80211 after this call