From: Peter Stuge <stuge-rt2400@cdy.org>
To: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, rt2400-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Rt2400-devel] suspend/resume support in mac80211
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 01:09:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070805230908.19435.qmail@cdy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200708052344.12673.mb@bu3sch.de>
On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 11:44:12PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
> > we have recently been struggling with getting suspend/resume
> > working in rt2x00. A few questions:
>
> There is no suspend/resume support in mac80211.
Wow, that's really bad news.
Are there plans for it?
> > 3. Shouldn't mac80211 be made suspend/resume-aware
>
> I think we should have a API call to mac80211 that suspends the
> stack (saves the state etc..)
Would it be enough to add a suspended state and functions for
entering/exiting the state? On transitions, the appropriate driver
level functions are called of course.
> and a call the resumes (reassociates, re-handshakes...).
> But that's probably not that easy to implement, as parts of this
> does happen in userspace.
Shouldn't that be handled by hotplugging then?
(I'm not on linux-wireless, but rt2400-devel, no need to cc if you
crosspost.)
//Peter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-05 23:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-05 19:50 suspend/resume support in mac80211 Mattias Nissler
2007-08-05 21:44 ` Michael Buesch
2007-08-05 23:09 ` Peter Stuge [this message]
2007-08-06 9:17 ` Johannes Berg
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