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[PATCH 5/5] airo: start with radio off

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Don't turn the radio on until the interface is up. This saves some power in
case the driver is loaded but the card is not used.

Signed-off-by: Michal Schmidt <mschmidt@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/net/wireless/airo.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c b/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c
index ea79772..c7f23f1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c
@@ -2831,7 +2831,7 @@ static struct net_device *_init_airo_card( unsigned short irq, int port,
 
 	ai = dev->priv;
 	ai->wifidev = NULL;
-	ai->flags = 0;
+	ai->flags = 1 << FLAG_RADIO_DOWN;
 	ai->jobs = 0;
 	ai->dev = dev;
 	if (pci && (pci->device == 0x5000 || pci->device == 0xa504)) {

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