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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, mabbaswireless@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] cfg80211: add PM hooks
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:10:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1229537449.4268.10.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081217153524.GA3539@tuxdriver.com>

On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 10:35 -0500, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 10:50:37PM -0500, Bob Copeland wrote:
> > From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
> > 
> > This should help implement suspend/resume in mac80211, these
> > hooks will be run before the device is suspended and after it
> > resumes. Therefore, they can touch the hardware as much as
> > they want to.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
> 
> Is cfg80211 the right place for these?  Is it likely that any
> non-mac80211 users of cfg80211 will ever want to use these hooks?

That's a good question. But even if non-mac80211 won't use this, I don't
see how to get notifications in mac80211 w/o involving cfg80211, since
mac80211 doesn't really have a way to get at the ops there without this,
does it?

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-17 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-15  3:50 [PATCH v2 1/3] cfg80211: add PM hooks Bob Copeland
2008-12-17 15:35 ` John W. Linville
2008-12-17 18:10   ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2008-12-18 15:30     ` John W. Linville
2008-12-18 17:52       ` Johannes Berg

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