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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Tino Keitel <tino.keitel@tikei.de>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Power saving features for iwl4965
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 07:25:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F90204D.3060801@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120418203543.GA16000@x61.home> (sfid-20120418_224526_110569_61770156)

On 4/18/2012 1:35 PM, Tino Keitel wrote:
> up to 2.6.38, the iwl4965 driver was able to use power saving features
> by invoking "iwconfig<interface>  power on", at least when unsetting
> the broken_powersave variable.

This isn't quite correct. Yes, power saving was enabled there, but 
relatively frequently it caused the device to crash. Therefore, it was 
disabled as a stability fix, not to remove powersaving from you :)

johannes

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-19 14:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-18 20:35 Power saving features for iwl4965 Tino Keitel
2012-04-19 14:25 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2012-04-19 18:50   ` tino
2012-04-25 12:25 ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-05-03 18:28   ` Tino Keitel
2012-12-26 18:54     ` Tino Keitel
2013-01-07 11:08       ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-01-08  1:48         ` Pedro Francisco
2013-01-08  8:47           ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-06-03  8:52         ` Tino Keitel
2013-06-03 14:18           ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-06-09  0:28             ` Pedro Francisco
2013-06-10 19:31               ` Pedro Francisco
2013-06-11 16:19                 ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-06-11 18:55                   ` Tino Keitel
2013-06-14 12:50                   ` Pedro Francisco
2013-06-14 13:18                     ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-06-25 14:25                       ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-07-11 21:02                         ` Pedro Francisco
2013-07-16 10:27                           ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-07-16 11:02                             ` Pedro Francisco
2013-07-17 11:48                             ` Pedro Francisco
2013-07-31 12:08                               ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-08-04 14:24                                 ` Pedro Francisco
2013-08-04 14:53                                   ` Pedro Francisco
2013-10-17  9:06                                     ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-10-17 13:32                                       ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-06-11 18:51             ` Tino Keitel
2014-02-18 10:57               ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2014-02-18 11:32                 ` Emmanuel Grumbach
2014-02-18 11:59                   ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2014-02-20 12:08                 ` Pedro Francisco
2014-02-25 16:16                   ` Pedro Francisco
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-10-01 16:06 Tino Keitel

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