Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161151AbWLUCVL (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:21:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161149AbWLUCVK (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:21:10 -0500 Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([217.147.92.49]:46325 "EHLO vavatch.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161144AbWLUCVJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:21:09 -0500 Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 02:20:53 +0000 From: Matthew Garrett To: Michael Wu Cc: Dan Williams , Jiri Benc , Arjan van de Ven , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20061221022053.GB723@srcf.ucam.org> References: <20061219185223.GA13256@srcf.ucam.org> <1166638371.2798.26.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20061221011526.GB32625@srcf.ucam.org> <200612202057.09545.flamingice@sourmilk.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200612202057.09545.flamingice@sourmilk.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: mjg59@codon.org.uk Subject: Re: Network drivers that don't suspend on interface down X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Tue, 20 Jun 2006 01:35:45 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on vavatch.codon.org.uk) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 563 Lines: 15 On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 08:57:05PM -0500, Michael Wu wrote: (allowing scanning while the interface is down) > No, it's absolutely a bug. It just so happens that some drivers incorrectly > allowed it. Ok. Would it be reasonable to add warnings to any devices that allow it? -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/