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Re: [RFC v3 2/4] mac80211: implement dynamic power save

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On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 02:40:41PM -0800, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 11:10 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> 
> > Might be worth noting that when dynamic power save is enabled for
> > mac80211 that this will only work right now for devices which handle
> > power save in firmware as power save is not yet implemented in
> > mac80211.
> 
> Power save mode inherently is a feature that needs to be implemented on
> the chip due to timing requirements, what else are you looking for in
> mac80211? mac80211 tells the chip "it's ok to enter PS mode now" via the
> hw conf callback, that's pretty much all it can do.

Well the stuff vivek is adding.

  Luis
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