On Wed, 2016-07-13 at 10:11 +0000, Machani, Yaniv wrote: > On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 10:14:19, Johannes Berg wrote: > > Cc: Hahn, Maital > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] mac80211: mesh: flush stations before > > beacons > > are stopped > > > > On Tue, 2016-06-28 at 14:13 +0300, Yaniv Machani wrote: > > > From: Maital Hahn <mait...@ti.com> > > > > > > Some drivers (e.g. wl18xx) expect that the last stage in the > > > de-initialization process will be stopping the beacons, similar > > > to ap. > > > Update ieee80211_stop_mesh() flow accordingly. > > > > > How well have you tested that with other drivers? > > > > Sorry for the delayed response (I've been out) and thanks for your > comments, > I have tested it with RT3572 as well, and didn't see any issue. > I'll update the comment to reflect that. >
I'm actually reasonably sure that it *must* work, similiar to the AP mode change, since it's always valid to remove stations while the the mesh beacon is still active. I hoped you'd actually figure out that line of reasoning and put it into the commit message :) johannes
