On Tuesday 18 July 2006 18:57, Jiri Benc wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:54:33 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
> > This patch makes sleeping in the hw->config callback possible
> > by removing the only atomic caller. The atomic caller was
> > a timer and is replaced by a workqueue.
> 
> This is a modified version of the patch that doesn't use
> cancel_rearming_delayed_work.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> ---
>  net/d80211/ieee80211.c       |   23 +++++++++++++++--------
>  net/d80211/ieee80211_i.h     |    3 ++-
>  net/d80211/ieee80211_iface.c |   10 ++++++++--
>  net/d80211/ieee80211_sta.c   |   37 +++++++++++++++++--------------------
>  4 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
> 
> --- dscape.orig/net/d80211/ieee80211.c
> +++ dscape/net/d80211/ieee80211.c
> @@ -4552,14 +4552,6 @@ void ieee80211_unregister_hw(struct net_
>          tasklet_disable(&local->tasklet);
>          /* TODO: skb_queue should be empty here, no need to do anything? */
>  
> -     if (local->rate_limit)
> -             del_timer_sync(&local->rate_limit_timer);
> -     if (local->stat_time)
> -             del_timer_sync(&local->stat_timer);
> -     if (local->scan_timer.data)
> -             del_timer_sync(&local->scan_timer);
> -     ieee80211_rx_bss_list_deinit(dev);
> -
>       rtnl_lock();
>       local->reg_state = IEEE80211_DEV_UNREGISTERED;
>       if (local->apdev)
> @@ -4572,6 +4564,21 @@ void ieee80211_unregister_hw(struct net_
>       }
>       rtnl_unlock();
>  
> +     if (local->rate_limit)
> +             del_timer_sync(&local->rate_limit_timer);
> +     if (local->stat_time)
> +             del_timer_sync(&local->stat_timer);
> +     if (local->scan_work.data) {
> +             local->sta_scanning = 0;
> +             cancel_delayed_work(&local->scan_work);
> +             flush_scheduled_work();
> +             /* The scan_work is guaranteed not to be called at this
> +              * point. It is not scheduled and not running now. It can be

If it is guaranteed to be not to be called, the
cancel_delayed_work(&local->scan_work);
is unnecessary.
If it is possible to be scheduled and delayed here,
it's a bug.

So, if the first is true, we should remove it and if the second
is true, well :)

The flush_scheduled_work() call is necessary, though.

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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