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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2021 00:16
> To: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Peer, Ilan <ilan.peer@xxxxxxxxx>;
> Coelho, Luciano <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: pull-request: mac80211 2021-01-18.2
> 
> On Sat, 2021-01-23 at 22:31 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> >
> > So I'm afraid that I have some bad news about this patch, it fixes the
> > RCU warning which I reported:
> >
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/20210104170713.66956-1-hdegoede
> > @redhat.com/
> >
> > But it introduces a deadlock. See:
> >
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/d839ab62-e4bc-56f0-d861-f172bf1
> > 9c4b3@xxxxxxxxxx/
> >
> > for details. Note we really should fix this new deadlock before 5.11
> > is released. This is worse then the RCU warning which this patch fixes.
> 
> Ouch. Thanks for the heads-up. I guess I'll revert both patches for now,
> unless we can quickly figure out a way to get all these paths in order.
> 

Thanks Hans and Johannes for handling this. I'll try to come up with a solution.

Regards,

Ilan.




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