Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:54278 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751088AbcKOPNc (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2016 10:13:32 -0500 From: Jes Sorensen To: Barry Day Cc: John Heenan , Kalle Valo , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtl8xxxu: Fix for agressive power saving by rtl8723bu wireless IC References: <20161031183522.GA13315@cube> <20161031222045.GA14900@testbox> <20161031234706.GA15054@testbox> Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 10:13:31 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20161031234706.GA15054@testbox> (Barry Day's message of "Tue, 1 Nov 2016 09:47:08 +1000") Message-ID: (sfid-20161115_161335_749525_F0F04A18) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Barry Day writes: > On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 06:41:30PM -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote: >> Barry Day writes: >> > On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 05:25:12PM -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote: >> >> As mentioned previously, if this is to be changed here, it has to be >> >> matched in the _stop section too. It also has to be investigated exactly >> >> why this matters for 8723bu. It is possible this matters for other >> >> devices, but we need to find out exactly what causes this not moving a >> >> major block of init code around like this. >> > >> > I've tested this on the 8192e and 8192c. The same problems occurs with the >> > 8192e but not the 8192c. Stopping and restarting wpa_supplicant had >> > no affect on the 8192c ability to connect to an AP. >> >> Which version of the driver? I did push in some changes for 8192eu >> recently that fixed the issue with 8192eu driver reloading, and I would >> be interested in knowing if this didn't fix the problem for you? >> >> Second, could we please keep this on the linux-wireless list where it >> belongs. Everybody else doesn't necessarily want to receive a copy via >> netdev and linux-kernel > > The tests were done with the latest version of rtl8xxxu-devel. I haven't > noticed any occurence of the previous issue with the 8192eu. OK, I am back from my trip, but still burried alive catching up on things. This is very much on the list of things I want to investigate. Jes