lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2021]   [May]   [5]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
Patch in this message
/
From
Subject[PATCH] mac80211: correct ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_mtx() locking comments
Date
Commit a05829a7222e ("cfg80211: avoid holding the RTNL when calling the
driver") dropped usage of RTNL here and replaced it with
hw->wiphy->mutex. But we didn't update the comments.

Fixes: a05829a7222e ("cfg80211: avoid holding the RTNL when calling the driver")
Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>
---
include/net/mac80211.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 445b66c6eb7e..e7c59b4e2c44 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -5537,7 +5537,7 @@ void ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
*
* This function iterates over the interfaces associated with a given
* hardware that are currently active and calls the callback for them.
- * This version can only be used while holding the RTNL.
+ * This version can only be used while holding the wiphy mutex.
*
* @hw: the hardware struct of which the interfaces should be iterated over
* @iter_flags: iteration flags, see &enum ieee80211_interface_iteration_flags
--
2.31.1.527.g47e6f16901-goog
\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2021-05-05 22:29    [W:0.129 / U:0.540 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site