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Subject: Re: [PATCH w-t] iwlwifi: rewrite iwl-scan.c to avoid race
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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
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On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 17:00 +0200, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:

> +	priv->status &= IWL_PRESERVE_STATUS_MASK;

Is that completely save here? No other functions can interfere?

I just ported your patch to the current tree:
http://johannes.sipsolutions.net/patches/kernel/all/LATEST/NNN-iwl-scan.patch

but I'm going to split it up into multiple now.

johannes