On Mon, 2013-01-07 at 16:04 +0100, Marco Porsch wrote:
> Commits #5 and #6 cover the basic subset of functions, that each mesh node
> must support to communicate in the presence of power saving nodes.
> The current patchset does not implement any actual power savings yet (no
> hardware configuration, no doze state).
>
> Mesh powersave is different from client mode powersave in the sense that
> 1) there is not just a singular power mode towards the access point, but a
> link-specific power mode towards each peer instead
> 2) peers also maintain a power mode towards us (the local STA)
> 3) each node has to buffer frames towards power saving neighbors
>
> changes since PATCHv1:
> - explicitly clear QoS control field in mps_qos_null_get
> - beautify FILL_IN_MESH_PARAM_IF_SET macro
>
> Marco Porsch (6):
> nl80211: add range checks to mesh parameters
> mac80211: update mesh peer link counter during userspace peering
> mac80211: move add_tim to subfunction
> {cfg,nl,mac}80211: set beacon interval and DTIM period on mesh join
> {cfg,nl}80211: mesh power mode primitives and userspace access
I applied patches 1-5, comments on 6 following shortly.
johannes
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