From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] carl9170: fix hung workqueue
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 09:25:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1285658747.3885.4.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201009272303.01535.chunkeey@googlemail.com>
On Mon, 2010-09-27 at 23:03 +0200, Christian Lamparter wrote:
> The patch "mac80211: wait for scan work complete before
> restarting hw", broke carl9170's restart path.
>
> Previously it was possible to call ieee80211_restart_hw
> from mac80211's internal workqueue. Now though it hangs
> because of the flush_workqueue in the procedure.
I thought I asked somebody to move that. It's expected that you are
allowed to call it -- the flush and scan cancel code there needs to be
moved into the _work_, out of the restart_hw() function.
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-28 7:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-27 21:03 [PATCH] carl9170: fix hung workqueue Christian Lamparter
2010-09-28 7:25 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2010-10-01 12:51 ` Christian Lamparter
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