From: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@iki.fi>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, j@w1.fi,
buytenh@wantstofly.org, wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: wait for beacon before enabling powersave
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:54:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r5pckmoj.fsf@purkki.valot.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1264511993.25642.9.camel@johannes.local> (Johannes Berg's message of "Tue\, 26 Jan 2010 14\:19\:52 +0100")
Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> writes:
> Because DTIM information is required for powersave
> but is only conveyed in beacons, wait for a beacon
> before enabling powersave, and change the way the
> information is conveyed to the driver accordingly.
>
> mwl8k doesn't currently seem to implement PS but
> requires the DTIM period in a different way; after
> talking to Lennert we agreed to just have mwl8k do
> the parsing itself in the finalize_join work.
I quickly tested with wl1251 on n900, works just fine.
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
For the wl1251 part:
Acked-by: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@nokia.com>
--
Kalle Valo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-27 7:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-26 13:19 [PATCH] mac80211: wait for beacon before enabling powersave Johannes Berg
2010-01-26 16:41 ` Lennert Buytenhek
2010-01-27 7:54 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2010-01-27 18:01 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-01-27 18:04 ` Guy, Wey-Yi
2010-01-27 18:14 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-01-27 18:14 ` Guy, Wey-Yi
2010-01-27 18:25 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-01-27 18:59 ` Guy, Wey-Yi
2010-01-27 19:13 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-01-28 9:51 ` Lennert Buytenhek
2010-01-27 19:13 ` Johannes Berg
2010-01-27 19:44 ` John W. Linville
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