On Tue, 2023-12-05 at 15:15 -0800, Marc MERLIN wrote: > > > > Power est. Usage Events/s Category Description > > 24.1 W 59.6 pkts/s Device Network interface: wlp9s0 (iwlwifi) That seems excessive, I'm not sure it's even _possible_ for it to draw that much power? > > The battery reports a discharge rate of 36.1 W > > Obviously unloading iwlwifi fixes it: > > The battery reports a discharge rate of 26.0 W That would put it closer to 10W, but even that seems too much... no idea though. > Is this something I should persue separately on > linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or ilw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or elsewhere? > Certainly separately, maybe put a bug on bugzilla per https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/iwlwifi/debugging johannes