Re: [3.2-rc3] 100% CPU usage while in del_timer_sync fromiwl3945_rs_free_sta

From: Stanislaw Gruszka
Date: Thu Dec 01 2011 - 08:31:08 EST


On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 03:13:42PM +0200, Eliad Peller wrote:
> i don't really care about temporarily reverting it.
> but maybe you can just add an "initialized" flag to iwl3945_rs_sta,
> and check it on free_sta?

This is not right solution, that will prevent hangs though, but
we generally wipe out used data, so any other problem could be
triggered.

Stanislaw
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