Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 15 Oct 2010 21:33:20 +0200 | From | Tejun Heo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2.6.36-rc7] mac80211: cancel restart_work explicitly instead of depending on flush_scheduled_work() |
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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
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