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authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>2009-08-18 19:51:57 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-08-20 11:36:05 -0400
commitad002395fd230528281083f4be71855ed7e35b04 (patch)
treec2bccce17ad69dcfb454fe3a38ba68f0f210b5b5 /include/net
parent21f8a73f829797eb7ebc12202b4c68e10e751ddb (diff)
cfg80211: fix dangling scan request checking
My patch "cfg80211: fix deadlock" broke the code it was supposed to fix, the scan request checking. But it's not trivial to put it back the way it was, since the original patch had a deadlock. Now do it in a completely new way: queue the check off to a work struct, where we can freely lock. But that has some more complications, like needing to wait for it to be done before the wiphy/rdev can be destroyed, so some code is required to handle that. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
-rw-r--r--include/net/cfg80211.h2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 0b146bb2dd14..3d874c620219 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -1325,6 +1325,8 @@ struct wireless_dev {
struct mutex mtx;
+ struct work_struct cleanup_work;
+
/* currently used for IBSS and SME - might be rearranged later */
u8 ssid[IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN];
u8 ssid_len;