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Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] mac80211: wait until completely disassociated before new association

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On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 09:36 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:

> > > +wait:
> > >  	wk->timeout = jiffies + IEEE80211_ASSOC_TIMEOUT;
> > >  	run_again(local, wk->timeout);
> > 
> > But you'll be staying off-channel for the wait period, so what does this
> > really help?
> 
> I totally missed this what locks us offchannel here, I though we just re-arm
> the timer, and come back offchannel at a later time. What is it that locks
> us offchannel until the timer runs again?

I believe we stay off-channel as long as the work item is active, after
it has been activated, no?

johannes

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