From: reinette chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: "linville@tuxdriver.com" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: do not print WARN if config interface fails during reconfigure
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:50:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1240267814.5206.113.camel@rc-desk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1240266828.17388.1.camel@johannes.local>
On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 15:33 -0700, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 15:36 -0700, Reinette Chatre wrote:
> > It is expected that config interface will always succeed as mac80211
> > will only request what driver supports. The exception here is when a
> > device has rfkill enabled. At this time the rfkill state is unknown to
> > mac80211 and config interface can fail. When this happens we deal with
> > this error instead of printing a WARN.
>
> Thanks. Just to make sure -- this really is just papering over the
> warning, not actually fixing it. I hope we can fix it soon by making
> mac80211 aware of rfkill.
Yes it is ... I did this because kerneloops.org exists.
Reinette
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-20 22:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-20 22:36 [PATCH] mac80211: do not print WARN if config interface fails during reconfigure Reinette Chatre
2009-04-20 22:33 ` Johannes Berg
2009-04-20 22:50 ` reinette chatre [this message]
2009-04-20 22:36 ` [PATCH v2.6.30] mac80211: do not print WARN if config interface Reinette Chatre
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