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Re: [PATCH] carl9170: fix hung workqueue

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On Tuesday 28 September 2010 09:25:47 Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-09-27 at 23:03 +0200, Christian Lamparter wrote:
> > The patch "mac80211: wait for scan work complete before
> > restarting hw", broke carl9170's restart path.
> > 
> > Previously it was possible to call ieee80211_restart_hw
> > from mac80211's internal workqueue. Now though it hangs
> > because of the flush_workqueue in the procedure.
> 
> I thought I asked somebody to move that. It's expected that you are
> allowed to call it -- the flush and scan cancel code there needs to be
> moved into the _work_, out of the restart_hw() function.
> 
John,

you can drop this patch and add Stanislaw's patch - series:
"[PATCH 1/6] mac80211: perform scan cancel in hw reset work"
instead.

Regards,
	Chr
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