From: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:15:59 +0200 > A number of drivers (recently including cfg80211-based ones) > assume that all wireless handlers, including statistics, can > sleep and they often also implicitly assume that the rtnl is > held around their invocation. This is almost always true now > except when reading from sysfs: ... > Fix this by using the rtnl instead of dev_base_lock. > > Reported-by: Miles Lane <miles.lane@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fair enough, applied, thanks! -- 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
