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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: add interface list lock

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On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 17:48 +0100, Ivo van Doorn wrote:

> When this is merged, I'll see which rt2x00 work structures can be moved
> back to the mac80211 workqueue again.
> 
> But it probably also mean the kerneldoc for the workqueue field of ieee80211_hw
> needs to be changed as well. It now says:
> 
>  * @workqueue: single threaded workqueue available for driver use,
>  *	allocated by mac80211 on registration and flushed when an
>  *	interface is removed.
>  *	NOTICE: All work performed on this workqueue should NEVER
>  *	acquire the RTNL lock (i.e. Don't use the function
>  *	ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces())

Indeed, thanks for pointing that out.

johannes

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