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From: David Gnedt <david.gnedt@davizone.at>
To: Kalle Valo <kvalo@adurom.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Grazvydas Ignotas <notasas@gmail.com>,
	Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli <GNUtoo@no-log.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/18] wl1251: disable power saving in monitor mode
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 23:59:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D473EBC.5040006@davizone.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ei7tdqbt.fsf@purkki.adurom.net>

Am 2011-01-31 16:51, schrieb Kalle Valo:
> David Gnedt <david.gnedt@davizone.at> writes:
> 
>> Force power saving off while monitor interface is present.
> 
> Again, why? 
> 
> Maybe to avoid dropping frames when associated? That would make sense.
> But on the other hand someone might want to have power save enabled
> when using monitor mode, for example when debugging power save related
> issues.
> 
> Nevertheless, I think mac80211 is the correct place to do this, not
> the driver.

Yeah, my thought was to avoid dropping frames when associated.
I am going to drop that patch in v2.

      reply	other threads:[~2011-01-31 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-30 18:02 [PATCH 15/18] wl1251: disable power saving in monitor mode David Gnedt
2011-01-30 19:11 ` David Gnedt
2011-01-31 15:51   ` Kalle Valo
2011-01-31 22:59     ` David Gnedt [this message]

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