From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Luca Coelho <luca@coelho.fi>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: only roll back station states for WDS when suspending
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 21:33:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1421699585.1965.45.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1421699291-16279-1-git-send-email-luca@coelho.fi>
On Mon, 2015-01-19 at 22:28 +0200, Luca Coelho wrote:
> From: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
>
> In the suspend code, we shouldn't roll back the station states because
> this is taken care of in other parts of the code, except for WDS
> interfaces. For AP types of interfaces, cfg80211 takes care of
> disconnecting all stations before calling the driver's suspend code.
> For station interfaces, this will be done in the quiesce code.
That's actually correct only in the corner case of ongoing
authentication or association - in the common case of being associated
while suspending it's also handled by cfg80211. Similarly, of course,
for mesh and IBSS.
Would perhaps be worth mentioning that here.
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-19 20:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-19 20:28 [PATCH] mac80211: only roll back station states for WDS when suspending Luca Coelho
2015-01-19 20:33 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2015-01-21 20:19 ` Luca Coelho
2015-01-23 9:51 ` Johannes Berg
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