On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:07 PM, <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > We cannot call flush_work here because we are holding > RTNL and the worker thread(s) that will be called upon to > do the flushing might already be running a piece of work > that is blocking on RTNL. ÂThat leads to deadlock and/or > OOM. > > The ieee80211_iface_work method does nothing when sdata > is stopped (as it would be when the flush_work was called) > so it shouldn't be any big change to just cancel the work > entirely. > > Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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
