On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 12:03 +0200, Kalle Valo wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to set power save timeout for mac80211 with iwconfig, but > I'm having problems with iwconfig on Nokia N810: > > Nokia-N810-35-3:~# iwconfig wlan0 power timeout 500m > Error for wireless request "Set Power Management" (8B2C) : > invalid argument "500m". > Nokia-N810-35-3:~# iwconfig wlan0 power timeout 3 > Error for wireless request "Set Power Management" (8B2C) : > invalid argument "3". > Nokia-N810-35-3:~# > > Looking at iwconfig sources the error means that either my syntax is > wrong or iwconfig has a bug in the parser. I'm guessing the latter > based on reading iwconfig(5). But before I will start investigating > iwconfig's magic, has anyone else seen this? Looks like mac80211 is rejecting that setting with -EINVAL, and that may well be true. johannes
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