On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 07:10:49PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > 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? No, I suppose not. I'm not too familiar with the internals of the PM stuff. Is there any guarantee that the cfg80211 suspend stuff will run before the bus-specific suspend stuff? Is this a concern? John -- John W. Linville Linux should be at the core linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx of your literate lifestyle. -- 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
