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Re: [PATCH 4/5] cfg80211: Add an option to hint indoor operation

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On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Peer, Ilan <ilan.peer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Luis R.
>> Rodriguez
>> Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2014 02:28
>> To: Peer, Ilan
>> Cc: linux-wireless
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] cfg80211: Add an option to hint indoor operation
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 3:44 AM, Ilan Peer <ilan.peer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > + * Note: currently not protected by any synchronization primitive.
>>
>> You should verify this is protected by RTNL as the other stuff.
>>
>
> It is protect in all cases by RTNL ... I just did not think that it is needed. Do you a problematic scenario that requires RTNL?

It will depend on where the hints are consumed and readers, and also
resets of regulatory, so yes, its needed, just extend the
documentation as with the others to indicate its under RTNL.

  Luis
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