From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>
Cc: John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
Sujith Manoharan <Sujith.Manoharan@atheros.com>,
linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: add interface list lock
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 22:52:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1232747573.3977.0.camel@johannes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200901231748.46076.IvDoorn@gmail.com> (sfid-20090123_174920_595672_D8B92898)
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On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 17:48 +0100, Ivo van Doorn wrote:
> When this is merged, I'll see which rt2x00 work structures can be moved
> back to the mac80211 workqueue again.
>
> But it probably also mean the kerneldoc for the workqueue field of ieee80211_hw
> needs to be changed as well. It now says:
>
> * @workqueue: single threaded workqueue available for driver use,
> * allocated by mac80211 on registration and flushed when an
> * interface is removed.
> * NOTICE: All work performed on this workqueue should NEVER
> * acquire the RTNL lock (i.e. Don't use the function
> * ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces())
Indeed, thanks for pointing that out.
johannes
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-23 21:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-22 17:04 [PATCH] mac80211: add interface list lock Johannes Berg
2009-01-23 16:48 ` Ivo van Doorn
2009-01-23 21:52 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2009-01-23 21:54 ` [PATCH v2] " Johannes Berg
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