From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Guy Eilam <guy@wizery.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: refactor sta_info_insert_rcu to 3 main stages
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:24:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E4AA7D6.8060208@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA0384753T9EJf_0-kvD7LPzrg1FC_aAKT2ZS8YwUvPtQ8HYxw@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20110816_191203_119602_5985D45A)
On 8/16/2011 10:11 AM, Guy Eilam wrote:
> I'll make sure that the _ibss and _non_ibss code paths will have
> similar freeing (the freeinng in both cases will be handled outside
> the function like it is in the _non_ibss now).
> The reason I have the might_sleep/locking outside the _non_ibss
> function is because the additions in the next patch. The whole point
> of this refactoring from my point of view was the option to have a
> similar insert function that won't have the locking inside of it.
Ok, fair enough, so it's not possible to move the locking :)
johannes
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-16 17:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-26 21:29 [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: refactor sta_info_insert_rcu to 3 main stages Guy Eilam
2011-07-26 21:29 ` [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: fix race condition between assoc_done and first EAP packet Guy Eilam
2011-08-08 13:35 ` [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: refactor sta_info_insert_rcu to 3 main stages Johannes Berg
2011-08-09 9:02 ` Guy Eilam
2011-08-09 12:20 ` Johannes Berg
2011-08-16 17:11 ` Guy Eilam
2011-08-16 17:24 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
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