Search Linux Wireless

Re: [PATCH] mac80211: do not print WARN if config interface fails during reconfigure

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 15:33 -0700, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 15:36 -0700, Reinette Chatre wrote:
> > It is expected that config interface will always succeed as mac80211
> > will only request what driver supports. The exception here is when a
> > device has rfkill enabled. At this time the rfkill state is unknown to
> > mac80211 and config interface can fail. When this happens we deal with
> > this error instead of printing a WARN.
> 
> Thanks. Just to make sure -- this really is just papering over the
> warning, not actually fixing it. I hope we can fix it soon by making
> mac80211 aware of rfkill.

Yes it is ... I did this because kerneloops.org exists.

Reinette


--
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

[Index of Archives]     [Linux Host AP]     [ATH6KL]     [Linux Bluetooth]     [Linux Netdev]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Linux Kernel]     [IDE]     [Security]     [Git]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux ATA RAID]     [Samba]     [Device Mapper]
  Powered by Linux