Return-path: Received: from xc.sipsolutions.net ([83.246.72.84]:32872 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752531AbZCYLHM (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Mar 2009 07:07:12 -0400 Subject: Re: wireless powersaving (in NM?) From: Johannes Berg To: Dan Williams Cc: "Guy, Wey-Yi W" , linux-wireless , Kalle Valo , Matthew Garrett , Marcel Holtmann In-Reply-To: <1237910398.9082.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1237891149.4320.73.camel@johannes.local> <1237910398.9082.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-7kMWOxSzG4oIjES7pUxW" Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:04:30 +0100 Message-Id: <1237979070.4320.156.camel@johannes.local> (sfid-20090325_120716_599938_C79712BF) Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-7kMWOxSzG4oIjES7pUxW Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2009-03-24 at 11:59 -0400, Dan Williams wrote: > or maybe gnome-power-manager (and whatever the kde equivalent is) should > be driving this based on all the other policy decisions it makes? it's > the thing that handles whether you're on battery or on AC, what your > drive spin-down time is, it knows when your laptop lid is closed, what > your display brightness is at, etc. >=20 > it might use some information from NM as input, but the overall power > manager is probably where the actual policy decisions should be made. Makes sense too. I guess that Marcel makes a compelling case for it always being enabled, and Kalle says we need to have an override -- which semantically needs to be in NM/connman since that's where the user will look if the connection is flaky (because the AP is broken) johannes --=-7kMWOxSzG4oIjES7pUxW Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: Johannes Berg (powerbook) iQIcBAABAgAGBQJJyg+8AAoJEKVg1VMiehFY2wMP/i+Uo+lHMBQmeF69fgsHfxn9 XCuqbohr1HG4oFY+qCrqmAVw+ADDt3acFaYpdp/ywUmGqFdTNInEHPth+ENWGIsD uOO1UUYpZ5RAQAPLN9KedXdwCWoSPhoppFg/EDJ8C4sKbBnSrs80y1HOx5a6FTQH RzW+ixrxWxv6hU1IxrVBNEzRrjASNVh0WGjzNIyypoP0Iym6+XGsdybr9IEHUT05 VBKXz6kwOmz0KWd6YYJ2bayQ0X+hQwsJNPu1NolgKPgLp23osqZu7/EYbbvoGSju XiyXBu7HBZDwQbmbZHmHub6nROb2LtBsmXz9Ro55oO9vxOwmuk0PH9pTOEFfhUvd Sn1FrGZZdYpHk+qs3WBwVt8GRTCxWG4gxSFDfpzzYdFmy53u+kszVDcXargpMZNK Leq64DZvGCRBNE7HViL/hfXh6xl4B3xHpEHTFvsZG1EUwf+Xg+LUX/M01uZJV2gU rAh3RDLRb7BL83+TsiNiviKtcBRSBYM7VsG2bQTnRaftsew+tyTSI5BXEdXxwE8Y EDsNsqQgWob9No9XL+nz0Yl+JyVA7bXoT9Vrvj8BcVdW6ZGC8ZGM4l80IYRORNsO PUiqwbsm1RmxUrYJeZTHSQ6OeoUj64WkfYAMzyYA31/rVswGHo7wcau6cZf6DSeL Pz1JIbqlql/MDeFkA8SU =x0na -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-7kMWOxSzG4oIjES7pUxW--