Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Fix TX after monitor interface is converted to managed

On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 05:06:05PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:

On Thursday 04 October 2007 16:34:43 Michael Wu wrote:

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On Thursday 04 October 2007 07:33, Daniel Drake wrote:

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Fix this by unsetting the hard_start_xmit handler in ieee80211_if_reinit.
It will then be reinitialised to the default (ieee80211_subif_start_xmit)
in ieee80211_if_set_type.

Well.. this kinda sucks, but we can clean up the logic here later.

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+	BUG_ON(netif_running(dev));

This will never happen, so there's no point.

The reason why BUG_ON exists is to catch bugs that happen, although
they Should Never Happen (tm) ;)

Precisely.

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John W. Linville
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