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Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 21:33:20 +0200 From: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org> To: "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com> CC: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@...glemail.com>, Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>, Linux Wireless List <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2.6.36-rc7] mac80211: cancel restart_work explicitly instead of depending on flush_scheduled_work() Hello, On 10/15/2010 09:26 PM, John W. Linville wrote: >> wireless-testing/wireless-next has already such a patch: >> "mac80211: cancel restart_work in ieee80211_unregister_hw" (2010-08-25) >> >> <http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-next-2.6.git;a=commit;h=258086a48b766d12a500f98834654ffa927ca475> >> >> John, can you please push to 2.6.36-rc8? >> (I know, I am _late_, but I didn't know about any potential problem >> in the mainline?) > > I don't see how either patch would merit inclusion in 2.6.36 at this point. My patch definitely was aimed for 2.6.37-rc1 or later. I'm not sure whether the cancel_work_sync() is a bug fix or not but if it hasn't actually triggered yet, I guess leaving it as-is isn't too bad at this point. Thanks. -- tejun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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