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Re: [PATCH] iwlwifi: change check triggering device restart after rfkill change

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Am Freitag, 27. März 2009 schrieb Reinette Chatre:
> The STATUS_ALIVE value cannot be used because it is cleared when
> interface is brought down and will not be set if rfkill is enabled when
> interface is started again. The interface can thus not be brought up if
> rfkill was enabled before stopping the interface and disabled after
> starting the interface.
> 
> Change the test to use priv->is_open instead, this will be set when
> interface is started whether rfkill is enabled or not.
> 
> Thanks to Helmut Schaa for the suggested fix.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Looks good to me. Thanks Reinette.

> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
> index 18ef713..970c4fd 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
> @@ -2058,7 +2058,7 @@ void iwl_bg_rf_kill(struct work_struct *work)
>  			  "HW and/or SW RF Kill no longer active, restarting "
>  			  "device\n");
>  		if (!test_bit(STATUS_EXIT_PENDING, &priv->status) &&
> -		    test_bit(STATUS_ALIVE, &priv->status))
> +		    priv->is_open)
>  			queue_work(priv->workqueue, &priv->restart);
>  	} else {
>  		/* make sure mac80211 stop sending Tx frame */


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