netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] mac80211: fix race in ieee80211_register

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Date:   Wed, 15 Apr 2020 19:09:18 +0530
From:   Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@...aro.org>
To:     sedat.dilek@...il.com, Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Cc:     linux-wireless <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
        Krishna Chaitanya <chaitanya.mgit@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, kuba@...nel.org,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Matthias-Peter Schöpfer 
        <matthias.schoepfer@...inx.io>,
        "Berg Philipp (HAU-EDS)" <Philipp.Berg@...bherr.com>,
        "Weitner Michael (HAU-EDS)" <Michael.Weitner@...bherr.com>,
        Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>,
        Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@...aro.org>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mac80211: fix race in ieee80211_register_hw()

On Wed, 15 Apr 2020 at 18:49, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 3:10 PM Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@...aro.org> wrote:
>
> [.. ]
>
> > > In case we don't have any further comments, could you fix this nitpick
> > > from Chaitanya while applying or would you like me to respin and send
> > > v3?
> >
> > A gentle ping. Is this patch a good candidate for 5.7-rc2?
> >
>
> Hi Sumit,
>
> it's in [1] (see [2]) with slightly mods by Johannes but not in Linus tree.
>

Thanks Sedat for this information.

> Johannes requested a pull-request means will be merged in a next step
> in net.git and then hopefully land in Linus tree after Dave M.
> requested a pull-request.

I didn't get this PR notification as currently I am not subscribed to
linux-wireless ML. So apologies for the noise here.

BTW, thanks Johannes for picking up this patch.

-Sumit

>
> Thanks for your patch.
>
> Regards,
> - Sedat -
>
> [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211.git/tag/?h=mac80211-for-net-2020-04-15
> [2] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211.git/commit/?h=mac80211-for-net-2020-04-15&id=52e04b4ce5d03775b6a78f3ed1097480faacc9fd