On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Felix Fietkau <n...@openwrt.org> wrote: > On 2011-04-12 2:18 PM, Jan Čapek wrote: >> >> - this configuration option seems to be undocumented. Unfortunately, >> it tries to disable powersaving by default for all mac80211 based >> wifi interfaces that use 'sta' mode. Some drivers (e.g. ath5k) don't >> support setting/enabling powersaving mode. The result is an error >> message when bringing wifi up. This change makes the setting >> optional. > > I think on devices that support powersave, it still needs to be turned off > by default. powersave is a big source of performance/reliability issues. > Please rework this patch to either explicitly check for powersave support or > to hide the error message.
While I realize the breach of netiquette involved in a non-developer commenting, I would like to second Felix's motion. There's enough that can go wrong on the "invisible wire" without using a pair of wire cutters on it from time to time :) -- Larry Vaden, CoFounder Internet Texoma, Inc. Serving Rural Texomaland Since 1995 We Care About Your Connection! _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
