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Reinette Chatre d18ef29f34 mac80211: no BSS changes to driver from beacons processed during scanning 
There is no need to send BSS changes to driver from beacons processed
during scanning. We are more interested in beacons from an AP with which
we are associated - these will still be used to send updates to driver as
the beacons are received without scanning.

This change·removes the requirement that bss_info_changed needs to be atomic.
The beacons received during scanning are processed from a tasklet, but if we
do not call bss_info_changed for these beacons there is no need for it to be
atomic. This function (bss_info_changed) is called either from workqueue or
ioctl in all other instances.

Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Acked-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>
Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2008-04-16 15:59:56 -04:00
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9p Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2008-04-03 14:33:42 -07:00
802 [TR] net/802/tr.c: sysctl_tr_rif_timeout static 2008-01-31 19:28:31 -08:00
8021q [VLAN]: Handle vlan devices net namespace changing. 2008-04-16 00:57:01 -07:00
appletalk [NET] NETNS: Omit net_device->nd_net without CONFIG_NET_NS. 2008-03-26 04:39:53 +09:00
atm Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2008-04-14 02:30:23 -07:00
ax25 Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2008-04-14 02:30:23 -07:00
bluetooth Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2008-04-02 22:35:23 -07:00
bridge Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kaber/nf-2.6.26 2008-04-14 03:50:43 -07:00
can CAN: use hrtimers in can-bcm protocol 2008-04-15 19:29:14 -07:00
core [NET]: Do not allocate unneeded memory for dev->priv alignment. 2008-04-16 02:17:42 -07:00
dccp [DCCP]: Fix comment about control sockets. 2008-04-14 02:38:45 -07:00
decnet [NET] NETNS: Omit sock->sk_net without CONFIG_NET_NS. 2008-03-26 04:39:55 +09:00
econet [NET] NETNS: Omit net_device->nd_net without CONFIG_NET_NS. 2008-03-26 04:39:53 +09:00
ethernet [NET]: Return more appropriate error from eth_validate_addr(). 2008-04-13 22:45:40 -07:00
ieee80211 Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2008-04-14 02:30:23 -07:00
ipv4 [NETNS]: Add netns refcnt debug for inet bind buckets. 2008-04-16 02:01:11 -07:00
ipv6 [NETNS]: Add netns refcnt debug for dst ops. 2008-04-16 02:01:34 -07:00
ipx [NET] NETNS: Omit net_device->nd_net without CONFIG_NET_NS. 2008-03-26 04:39:53 +09:00
irda [IRDA]: Remove irlan_eth_send_gratuitous_arp() 2008-04-15 00:29:24 -07:00
iucv iucv: Delay bus registration until core is ready. 2008-04-10 02:12:45 -07:00
key LSM: Make the Labeled IPsec hooks more stack friendly 2008-04-12 19:07:52 -07:00
lapb [LAPB] net/lapb/lapb_iface.c: use LIST_HEAD instead of LIST_HEAD_INIT 2008-01-28 14:56:52 -08:00
llc Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2008-04-02 22:35:23 -07:00
mac80211 mac80211: no BSS changes to driver from beacons processed during scanning 2008-04-16 15:59:56 -04:00
netfilter Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kaber/nf-2.6.26 2008-04-14 03:50:43 -07:00
netlabel [NET] NETNS: Omit net_device->nd_net without CONFIG_NET_NS. 2008-03-26 04:39:53 +09:00
netlink [NET] NETNS: Omit namespace comparision without CONFIG_NET_NS. 2008-03-26 04:40:00 +09:00
netrom [NET] NETNS: Omit sock->sk_net without CONFIG_NET_NS. 2008-03-26 04:39:55 +09:00
packet [NET] NETNS: Omit sock->sk_net without CONFIG_NET_NS. 2008-03-26 04:39:55 +09:00
rfkill PM: Introduce PM_EVENT_HIBERNATE callback state 2008-02-23 10:40:04 -08:00
rose Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2008-04-02 22:35:23 -07:00
rxrpc Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2008-04-03 14:33:42 -07:00
sched Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2008-04-14 02:30:23 -07:00
sctp Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2008-04-14 02:30:23 -07:00
sunrpc Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2008-04-03 14:33:42 -07:00
tipc [TIPC]: Enhance validation of format on incoming messages 2008-04-15 19:04:54 -07:00
unix [AF_UNIX]: Use SEQ_START_TOKEN 2008-04-12 19:04:38 -07:00
wanrouter [WANROUTER]: Use proc_create() to setup ->proc_fops first 2008-02-28 14:15:56 -08:00
wireless Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2008-04-14 02:30:23 -07:00
x25 [NET] NETNS: Omit sock->sk_net without CONFIG_NET_NS. 2008-03-26 04:39:55 +09:00
xfrm [XFRM]: Compilation warnings in xfrm_user.c. 2008-04-14 14:47:48 -07:00
compat.c [NETFILTER]: ip6_tables: add compat support 2008-01-28 14:58:36 -08:00
Kconfig [IPV4]: Fix size description of CONFIG_INET. 2008-03-04 15:18:22 +09:00
Makefile [CAN]: Add PF_CAN core module 2008-01-28 14:54:10 -08:00
nonet.c
socket.c [NETNS]: Introduce a netns_core structure. 2008-03-31 19:41:14 -07:00
sysctl_net.c [NET]: Remove the empty net_table 2008-01-28 14:56:29 -08:00
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