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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
To: Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>
Cc: Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: d80211: ieee80211_hw handlers in atomic context
Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2006 18:51:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4523E69C.1090408@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061004183804.748706d6@griffin.suse.cz>

Jiri Benc wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 18:34:57 +0200, Ivo van Doorn wrote:
>> You could replace the timer with a workqueue, the original patch
>> also did that, so I think it would be good enough this time as well. :)
> 
> Yes, the timing isn't required to be precise here.

Ok, I'm not promising success and I'm going to duck immediately if
someone else feels like working on it, but I could try to patch in this
direction.

Now there just remains my precautious question if there are other
services in the ieee_80211_hw interface that may conflict with sleeping
USB drivers. What about specifying the possible contexts in
include/net/d80211.h?

Jan

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-04 16:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-04 15:59 d80211: ieee80211_hw handlers in atomic context Jan Kiszka
2006-10-04 16:07 ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-10-04 16:31   ` Jan Kiszka
2006-10-04 16:34     ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-10-04 16:38       ` Jiri Benc
2006-10-04 16:51         ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
2006-10-04 17:22           ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-10-05 11:37             ` Jiri Benc
2006-10-05 15:00               ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-10-05 15:13                 ` Jan Kiszka
2006-10-05 15:32                   ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-10-05 15:39                     ` Jiri Benc
2006-10-05 15:39                       ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-10-05 15:13                 ` Jiri Benc
2006-10-05 15:35                   ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-10-05 11:29           ` Jiri Benc
2006-10-05 14:52             ` Ivo van Doorn
2006-10-04 16:11 ` Jiri Benc

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