Re: [PATCH v2] mac80211: fix race in ieee80211_register_hw()

From: Sumit Garg
Date: Wed Apr 15 2020 - 09:39:43 EST


On Wed, 15 Apr 2020 at 18:49, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 3:10 PM Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> [.. ]
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> > > 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?
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> Hi Sumit,
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> 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

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> Thanks for your patch.
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> Regards,
> - Sedat -
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> [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