As long as no delay is required b/w channel change, scan work is proceeding without scheduling a new work. In such case, we can not abort scan work when the card was unplugged. This patch completes the scanning immediately whenever the device goes down. Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanoharan@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/iface.c | 4 ++-- net/mac80211/scan.c | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c index 4054399..9d18c43 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/iface.c +++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c @@ -384,11 +384,11 @@ static void ieee80211_do_stop(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, int i; enum nl80211_channel_type orig_ct; + clear_bit(SDATA_STATE_RUNNING, &sdata->state); + if (local->scan_sdata == sdata) ieee80211_scan_cancel(local); - clear_bit(SDATA_STATE_RUNNING, &sdata->state); - /* * Stop TX on this interface first. */ diff --git a/net/mac80211/scan.c b/net/mac80211/scan.c index ea44a8e..102300c 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/scan.c +++ b/net/mac80211/scan.c @@ -719,6 +719,11 @@ void ieee80211_scan_work(struct work_struct *work) * without scheduling a new work */ do { + if (!ieee80211_sdata_running(sdata)) { + aborted = true; + goto out_complete; + } + switch (local->next_scan_state) { case SCAN_DECISION: /* if no more bands/channels left, complete scan */ -- 1.7.5.1 -- 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