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Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] cfg80211: add PM hooks

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On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 10:35 -0500, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 10:50:37PM -0500, Bob Copeland wrote:
> > From: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > This should help implement suspend/resume in mac80211, these
> > hooks will be run before the device is suspended and after it
> > resumes. Therefore, they can touch the hardware as much as
> > they want to.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Is cfg80211 the right place for these?  Is it likely that any
> non-mac80211 users of cfg80211 will ever want to use these hooks?

That's a good question. But even if non-mac80211 won't use this, I don't
see how to get notifications in mac80211 w/o involving cfg80211, since
mac80211 doesn't really have a way to get at the ops there without this,
does it?

johannes

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