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Re: lockdep splat related to wifi regulatory in 3.3.6+

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On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 05/19/2012 03:42 PM, Eliad Peller wrote:
>
> Thanks, I will try your patch.
>
> But, it has a fairly scary comment about race conditions.
> Any idea why sort of symptoms I might see from this potential
> race?
>
i think that in the worst case it will cause a wrong regulatory domain
to be used (i.e. the global regulatory settings will be restored
although a new regdomain was set). however, it's pretty unlinely, and
probably still better than deadlocking...

Eliad.
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