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From: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: ilw@linux.intel.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 4/5] mac80211: add generic quiesce procedure
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 13:26:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130913112608.GA27628@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1379070837.14883.11.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net>

On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 01:13:57PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-09-13 at 12:36 +0200, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> > Add function ieee80211_quiesce() end export it to allow be used by
> > drivers. It is intended to be used before restart_hw to stop mac80211
> > timers/works . Reverse quiesce on ieee80211_reconfig().
> 
> Why can't this be done inside restart_hw()?

iwlwifi stop device before call restart_hw() and we need to
quiesce before iwlwifi stop device (like done in patch 5).

Stanislaw

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-13 11:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-13 10:36 [RFC 0/5] mac80211/iwlwifi: quiesce before restart hw Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-09-13 10:36 ` [RFC 1/5] Revert "mac80211: cleanup suspend/resume on mesh mode" Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-09-13 10:36 ` [RFC 2/5] Revert "mac80211: cleanup suspend/resume on ibss mode" Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-09-13 10:36 ` [RFC 3/5] Revert "mac80211: cleanup suspend/resume on managed mode" Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-09-13 10:36 ` [RFC 4/5] mac80211: add generic quiesce procedure Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-09-13 11:13   ` Johannes Berg
2013-09-13 11:26     ` Stanislaw Gruszka [this message]
2013-09-13 10:36 ` [RFC 5/5] iwlwifi: quiesce mac80211 before fw restart Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-09-15  8:31 ` [Ilw] [RFC 0/5] mac80211/iwlwifi: quiesce before restart hw Grumbach, Emmanuel
2013-09-16 14:10   ` Stanislaw Gruszka

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