linux/include
Ivo van Doorn 428da76523 mac80211: Add RTNL warning for workqueue
The workqueue provided by mac80211 should not be used for
scheduled tasks that acquire the RTNL lock. This could be done
when the driver uses the function ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces()
within the scheduled work. Such behavior will end in locking
dependencies problems when an interface is being removed.

This patch will add a notification about the RTNL locking and
the mac80211 workqueue to prevent driver developers from
blindly using it.

Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2008-06-27 09:09:20 -04:00
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acpi proper prototype for acpi_processor_tstate_has_changed() 2008-06-11 19:13:46 -04:00
asm-alpha asm-{alpha,h8300,um,v850,xtensa}/param.h: unbreak HZ for userspace 2008-05-14 19:11:14 -07:00
asm-arm [ARM] 5091/1: Add missing bitfield include to regs-lcd.h 2008-06-12 20:49:38 +01:00
asm-avr32 avr32: types: use <asm-generic/int-*.h> for the avr32 architecture 2008-05-02 16:18:20 -07:00
asm-blackfin Blackfin Serial Driver: Clean up BF54x macro in blackfin UART driver. 2008-06-03 12:19:45 +08:00
asm-cris cris: types: use <asm-generic/int-*.h> for the cris architecture 2008-05-02 16:18:20 -07:00
asm-frv FRV: ip_fast_csum() requires a memory clobber on its inline asm 2008-06-05 10:31:21 -07:00
asm-generic gpio: build fixes 2008-05-24 09:56:13 -07:00
asm-h8300 h8300: fix typo in header guard 2008-06-06 11:29:12 -07:00
asm-ia64 [IA64] Workaround for RSE issue 2008-05-27 13:24:39 -07:00
asm-m32r asm-m32r/uaccess.h must #include <asm/setup.h> 2008-06-06 11:29:13 -07:00
asm-m68k m68k: Add ext2_find_{first,next}_bit() for ext4 2008-06-12 18:05:39 -07:00
asm-m68knommu m68knommu: rework definition of HZ 2008-05-01 08:08:36 -07:00
asm-mips [MIPS] Fix typo in header guard 2008-06-05 18:13:16 +01:00
asm-mn10300 MN10300: Fix typo in header guard 2008-05-28 07:59:06 -07:00
asm-parisc parisc: fix miscompilation of ip_fast_csum with gcc >= 4.3 2008-06-13 10:49:56 -04:00
asm-powerpc KVM: ppc: Remove duplicate function 2008-06-06 21:22:09 +03:00
asm-ppc [POWERPC] ppc: More compile fixes 2008-05-12 22:57:51 +10:00
asm-s390 [S390] Fix __ctl_load/__ctl_store inline assembly constraints 2008-06-10 10:03:28 +02:00
asm-sh sh: fix miscompilation of ip_fast_csum with gcc >= 4.3 2008-06-02 12:40:14 +09:00
asm-sparc sparc: remove CVS keywords 2008-05-20 00:33:44 -07:00
asm-sparc64 sparc64: IO accessors fix 2008-05-30 02:01:28 -07:00
asm-um uml: activate_mm: remove the dead PF_BORROWED_MM check 2008-06-06 11:36:22 -07:00
asm-v850 v850: fix typo in header guard 2008-06-06 11:29:12 -07:00
asm-x86 x86: fix broken math-emu with lazy allocation of fpu area 2008-06-04 13:11:46 +02:00
asm-xtensa asm-{alpha,h8300,um,v850,xtensa}/param.h: unbreak HZ for userspace 2008-05-14 19:11:14 -07:00
crypto [CRYPTO] api: Fix scatterwalk_sg_chain 2008-05-01 18:22:28 +08:00
keys
linux mac80211: Let drivers have access to TKIP key offets for TX and RX MIC 2008-06-27 09:09:17 -04:00
math-emu
media V4L/DVB (7911): Remove v4l2_video_std_fps prototype declaration 2008-06-05 06:35:42 -03:00
mtd
net mac80211: Add RTNL warning for workqueue 2008-06-27 09:09:20 -04:00
pcmcia
rdma IB/core: Remove IB_DEVICE_SEND_W_INV capability flag 2008-06-09 09:58:42 -07:00
rxrpc
scsi Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-misc-2.6 2008-05-02 13:52:35 -07:00
sound [ALSA] ac97 - Fix ASUS A9T laptop output 2008-05-30 16:20:42 +02:00
video fbdev: platforming hecubafb and n411 2008-04-28 08:58:41 -07:00
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