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Re: mac80211 locking: tasklet vs. non-tasklet

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> > >  > A disconnection can happen due to
> > >  > device resume or internal recoverable error. In this cases I would
> > >  > expect mac to try associate again upon such trigger.
> > >
> > >  I guess that's just missing. You can stop the queues but you can't tell
> > >  mac80211 that you reset the hw.
> > 
> > If there is no objection we will introduce some notification
> > mechanism...suggestions are welcome as well.
> 
> I have no objection, though I'm unsure what precisely you want. What,
> for example, if you're running hostapd and your hardware resets? Can you
> keep station tables etc.?

I mean, if the hw simply resets quickly then I would expect the
association to withstand that, no?

johannes

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