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From: Kalle Valo <Kalle.Valo@nokia.com>
To: "Johannes Berg" <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>, Michael Wu <flamingice@sourmilk.net>
Subject: Re: mac80211 AP mode powersaving problems?
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 08:43:21 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lkccf30m.fsf@tikku.osso.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1186990509.27916.38.camel@johannes.berg> (ext Johannes Berg's message of "Mon\, 13 Aug 2007 09\:35\:09 +0200")

"Johannes Berg" <johannes@sipsolutions.net> writes:

> is it possible that something is broken with powersave mode? I frequently
> have connection stalls up to hangs with the N770 that go away when I
> either continually ping from the beginning of the connection or do
> something from the N770 instead of from the laptop that is functioning
> as the AP.

[...]

> I'll keep digging, but if somebody has any idea if/how the powersave
> code works let me know where to look.

One thing which came to my mind is that when Nokia 770 is in PSM it
uses PS-Poll to fetch the frames from AP. Few devices do that, so I
wonder if mac80211 supports that properly?

But I'm just guessing here.

-- 
Kalle Valo

  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-16  5:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-13  7:35 mac80211 AP mode powersaving problems? Johannes Berg
2007-08-16  5:43 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2007-08-16 13:21   ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-16 14:31     ` Kalle Valo
2007-08-16 14:42       ` Johannes Berg
     [not found]         ` <86wsvv8m9t.fsf@coulee.tdb.com>
2007-08-16 17:02           ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-16 18:37             ` Russell Senior
2007-08-17 10:14               ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-27 15:58         ` Kalle Valo
2007-08-28  8:48           ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-28 10:59             ` Kalle Valo
2007-08-28 11:05               ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-28 11:11                 ` Kalle Valo
2007-08-28 16:06                 ` Kalle Valo
2007-08-28 16:18                   ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-28 18:08                     ` Kalle Valo
2007-08-28 18:43                       ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-29  4:18                         ` Kalle Valo
2007-08-29  8:37                           ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-29 14:35                             ` Kalle Valo
2007-08-30 11:56                               ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-29  0:12                   ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-29  0:58                   ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-29 10:11                     ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-29 17:50                       ` Michael Buesch
2007-08-30 11:54                         ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-29 14:32                     ` Kalle Valo
2007-08-30 11:55                       ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-22  7:49   ` b43 vs. the TIM (was: mac80211 AP mode powersaving problems?) Johannes Berg

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