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Re: [PATCH 5/5] mac80211: fix issuing idle calls when device open count is 0

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On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 07:51 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:

> >> >>       drv_stop(local);
> >> >> +     ieee80211_recalc_idle_force(local);

> > Because you can't call into drivers after you stop them? Shouldn't this
> > be obvious?
> 
> That makes sense, but mac80211 is the one who tells the driver when
> its idle or non-idle, if we stop the device do we want it to handle an
> idle check itself? This change would only force out an idle change
> notification, nothing else.

I don't get what you're saying at all. Can you look at the code lines I
quoted again?

johannes

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