On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 2:48 PM, Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Unlike most other workqueue-tasks, the restart_work is > not scheduled onto mac80211's private per-interface > workqueue, but onto one of the system-wide workqueues. > > Therefore the mac80211-stack has to cancel any pending > restarts, before destroying the shared device context > and handing back the memory. Otherwise - under very > unlucky circumstances - there could be a stale work- > item left, because some other kernel component might > have delayed the execution of ieee80211_restart_work > for too long. > > Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Is this a stable fix? Luis -- 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
