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Re: [PATCH 3.5] mac80211: stop polling in disassociation

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On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Johannes Berg
<johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: David Spinadel <david.spinadel@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Stop connection monitor poll during disassociation.
> This clears the polling flags and if a scan was
> deferred it will be run.
>
> Without this fix, if a scan was deferred due to
> connection monitoring while disassociation happens,
> this scan blocks further scan requests until interface
> down/up which causes problems connecting to another AP.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Spinadel <david.spinadel@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
[...]

> @@ -1329,6 +1329,8 @@ static void ieee80211_set_disassoc(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
>        u32 changed = 0;
>        u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN];
>
> +       ieee80211_stop_poll(sdata);
> +
>        ASSERT_MGD_MTX(ifmgd);

it doesn't matter much, but maybe better add the call after the
function "prologue" (lockdep, WARN_ONs, ...)?

Eliad.
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