ath5k: reduce interrupt load caused by rx/tx interrupts

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While the rx/tx tasklet is pending, new unnecessary interrupts may arrive.
Decrease the load by temporarily disabling the interrupts until the tasklet
has completed.

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

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Felix Fietkau 2011-04-10 18:32:19 +02:00 • committed by John W. Linville

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drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h

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drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c

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drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.h

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