Re: mac80211 suspend corner case (was: Asus eeepc 1008HA suspendissue and mac80211 suspend corner) case

From: Johannes Berg
Date: Wed Dec 23 2009 - 14:11:38 EST


On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 11:08 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:

> So you want drivers to handle start() failures (even if its not for
> resume) with an unregistration to mac80211?

Not necessarily. If it's a temporary error, that's fine, of course, but
if the hardware is suddenly inaccessible for whatever reason then yes,
of course, unregistering is the only good choice no matter when it
happens.

johannes

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