iwlwifi: drv object can release its own memory

Move that code to the iwl-drv.c

Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com>

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.h
index c40545199224..90534a23ddc8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.h
@@ -107,4 +107,17 @@
 int iwl_drv_start(struct iwl_shared *shrd,
                   struct iwl_trans *trans, struct iwl_cfg *cfg);
 
+/**
+ * iwl_drv_stop - stop the drv
+ *
+ * @shrd: the shrd area
+ *
+ * TODO: review the parameters given to this function
+ *
+ * Stop the driver. This should be called by bus specific system flows
+ * implementations. For example, the bus specific remove function should first
+ * call this function and then do the bus related operations only.
+ */
+void iwl_drv_stop(struct iwl_shared *shrd);
+
 #endif /* __iwl_drv_h__ */