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Re: [PATCH] ath9k: fix beacon resource related race condition

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On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 04:36:37PM +0530, Rajkumar Manoharan wrote:
> While releasing beacon slot, it can be accessed by beacon tasklet.
> To avoid concurrency, beacon alert is disabled before
> freeing beacon resource and it will be enabled again in the
> persence of other beaconing mode interfaces.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanoharan@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Is this intended for 2.6.37?  It looks like it could apply there.

Could you be more specific about the effect of the bug you are fixing?

John
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