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Subject: Re: [RFC 1/3] mac80211: do not scan and monitor connection in
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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
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Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:52:58 +0100
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On Fri, 2012-03-16 at 13:02 +0100, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> Before we send probes in connection monitoring we check if scan is not
> pending. But we do that check without locking. Fix that and also do not
> start scan if connection monitoring is in progress.

Wouldn't it be easier to just abort the check instead of deferring the
scan?

johannes