On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:50:10 +0200 Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This patch modifies wext adding a flag that allows drivers to specify that > they do not wish their wext calls made under rtnl. The default is to still > acquire the rtnl. > > Warning: a device reference is held for the new no_locking API, > therefore it is not safe to call unregister_netdev on the passed device! > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > NACK Conditional locking is bad design. Either lock or not, make up your mind and fix the devices. -- Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
