mac80211: update mesh beacon on workqueue
Instead of updating the mesh beacon immediately when requested (which would require the sdata_lock()), defer it to the mac80211 workqueue. Fixes yet another deadlock on calling sta_info_flush() with the sdata_lock() held from ieee80211_stop_mesh(). We could just drop the sdata_lock() around the mesh_sta_cleanup() call, but this path is also taken from several non-locked error paths. Signed-off-by: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com> [fix comment position] Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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@@ -544,6 +544,7 @@ struct ieee80211_if_mesh {
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struct timer_list mesh_path_root_timer;
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unsigned long wrkq_flags;
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unsigned long mbss_changed;
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u8 mesh_id[IEEE80211_MAX_MESH_ID_LEN];
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size_t mesh_id_len;
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