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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Clear wowlan flag when drv_suspend returns failure

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Hi Pontus,

On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Pontus Fuchs <pontus.fuchs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> drv_resume can get called without a prior call to drv_suspend.
> Consider the following steps:
>
> 1. Suspend is started but driver's drv_suspend returns error.
> 2. Suspend is aborted. local->wowlan flag is left set.
> 3. Interface is removed.

got a doubt, in which path interface remove happens ?

> 4. Suspend again. This time open_count is 0 so drv_suspend is
>   not called and local->wowlan not cleared.
> 5. On resume ieee80211_reconfig will call drv_resume since
>   local->wowlan is set.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pontus Fuchs <pontus.fuchs@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  net/mac80211/pm.c |    1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/mac80211/pm.c b/net/mac80211/pm.c
> index af1c4e2..98c128b 100644
> --- a/net/mac80211/pm.c
> +++ b/net/mac80211/pm.c
> @@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ int __ieee80211_suspend(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct cfg80211_wowlan *wowlan)
>                int err = drv_suspend(local, wowlan);
>                if (err < 0) {
>                        local->quiescing = false;
> +                       local->wowlan = false;
>                        return err;
>                } else if (err > 0) {
>                        WARN_ON(err != 1);
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>
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shafi
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