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Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/9] mwifiex: stop AP at shutdown time
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
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	Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>,
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	Xinming Hu <huxm@marvell.com>
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On Thu, 2014-02-27 at 19:35 -0800, Bing Zhao wrote:
> From: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
> 
> Deauth is sent to AP when the device is acting as station at
> shutdown time. Similarly we should stop AP operation also.
> mwifiex_deauthenticate() takes care closing the connection
> based on provided interface type.

Wouldn't all this be handled by cfg80211 anyway?

johannes