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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211:  Fix deadlock in ieee80211_do_stop.
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On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 15:34 +0100, Tejun Heo wrote:

> Awesome.  :-)
> 
> Ben, if you have trouble generating full trace, please let me know if
> there's something I can buy which isn't too expensive to reproduce the
> problem.  I would be happy to track it down myself.

Maybe you can try Ben's setup in kvm (or directly on your box if you
like) with mac80211_hwsim. From a mac80211 POV it should be almost
equivalent, although it'll do different memory allocation patterns etc.

johannes