Return-path: Received: from smtp.nokia.com ([192.100.105.134]:29976 "EHLO mgw-mx09.nokia.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754295AbYG2VSh (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:18:37 -0400 To: "Johannes Berg" Cc: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski , Hin-Tak Leung , Larry Finger , Pavel Roskin , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Commit 741b4fbc44 (mac80211: fix TX sequence numbers) breaks rtl8187 References: <487f5f20.2lT57D3i0q99wrfY%Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> <48874F09.7060400@lwfinger.net> <3ace41890807281939y462c9b91n5fa952e167b6ff8c@mail.gmail.com> <200807290021.45400.herton@mandriva.com.br> <1217314430.15381.11.camel@johannes.berg> From: Kalle Valo Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:17:36 +0300 In-Reply-To: <1217314430.15381.11.camel@johannes.berg> (ext Johannes Berg's message of "Tue\, 29 Jul 2008 08\:53\:50 +0200") Message-ID: <878wvkl79r.fsf@nokia.com> (sfid-20080729_231840_323876_81D6220E) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Johannes Berg writes: > On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 00:21 -0300, Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski wrote: > >> [3] /sbin/iwconfig wlan0 power on > > I don't think turning on power management (yes, this command is > completely misnamed, it turns on power _management_ not the power, you > may want "txpower auto") does anything on this chip, does it? There isn't any driver yet in wireless-testing which supports IEEE80211_CONF_PS: $ git grep -l IEEE80211_CONF_PS include/net/mac80211.h net/mac80211/wext.c $ So yes, currently 'iwconfig wlan0 power' shouldn't change any behavious, expect an extra call to config() op. -- Kalle Valo