[ath9k-devel] Cannot disable power save mode on WLM200NX AR922X

[Beat Meier <mbe_ml@swiss-wireless.com.ar>]

Ups, thanks a lot, this did the job!!
Had no idea that this is only a client stuff...

Greetings Beat

On 01/08/2014 03:51 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> You don't disable power saving on the AP side. It's a STA side thing.
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> -a
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> On 7 January 2014 10:50, Beat Meier <mbe_ml@swiss-wireless.com.ar> wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> After having no luck and no answer with my problems with ath5k driver
>> and mostly cards I use (bad throughput, bad signal) for
>> long distance links in 2.4GHz/5.8GHz I bought new WLM200NX cards
>> (AR922X) which use ath9k.
>> It works very nice for throughput! But I have a power sleep problem with
>> this cards
>> It fills me the syslog with the following messages:
>>
>> [1198371.442029] ath1: STA 04:f0:21:06:20:b1 aid 1 exits power save mode
>> [1198371.442072] ath1: STA 04:f0:21:06:20:b1 aid 1 sending 0 filtered/0
>> PS frames since STA not sleeping anymore
>> [1198429.914624] ath1: STA 04:f0:21:06:20:b1 aid 1 enters power save mode
>> [1198429.918340] ath1: STA 04:f0:21:06:20:b1 aid 1: PS buffer for AC 2
>> [1198429.919472] ath1: STA 04:f0:21:06:20:b1 aid 1 exits power save mode
>>
>> I see that power save mode is enabled,
>> iw dev ath1 get power_save
>> Power save: on
>>
>> but try to disable power save mode fails
>> iw dev ath1 set power_save off
>> command failed: Operation not supported (-95)
>>
>> try to settting results in no error, no output
>> iw dev ath1 set power_save on
>>
>> By default power save is on on this card.
>>
>> Is disabling not enabled or is this a bug?
>>
>> Greetings a thanks
>>
>> Beat
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