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Re: [RFC] mac80211: A couple of fixes to dynamic power save.

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On Mon, 2008-12-22 at 18:57 -0800, Vivek Natarajan wrote:
> a) hw_config() should not be called from siwpower() for the drivers which do not support
>    dynamic powersave.
> b) IEEE80211_HW_NO_STACK_DYNAMIC_PS needs to be verified in set_associated() also before
>    enabling the power save timers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vivek Natarajan <vnatarajan@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Seems good to me.

> ---
>  net/mac80211/mlme.c |    3 ++-
>  net/mac80211/wext.c |    9 +++++----
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
> index c75d0ea..b23e62b 100644
> --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
> +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
> @@ -746,7 +746,8 @@ static void ieee80211_set_associated(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
>  	bss_info_changed |= BSS_CHANGED_BASIC_RATES;
>  	ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify(sdata, bss_info_changed);
>  
> -	if (local->powersave) {
> +	if (local->powersave &&
> +			!(local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_NO_STACK_DYNAMIC_PS)) {
>  		if (local->dynamic_ps_timeout > 0)
>  			mod_timer(&local->dynamic_ps_timer, jiffies +
>  				  msecs_to_jiffies(local->dynamic_ps_timeout));
> diff --git a/net/mac80211/wext.c b/net/mac80211/wext.c
> index 7162d58..673c5d7 100644
> --- a/net/mac80211/wext.c
> +++ b/net/mac80211/wext.c
> @@ -865,9 +865,9 @@ set:
>  	local->powersave = ps;
>  	local->dynamic_ps_timeout = timeout;
>  
> -	if (sdata->u.sta.flags & IEEE80211_STA_ASSOCIATED) {
> -		if (!(local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_NO_STACK_DYNAMIC_PS) &&
> -		    local->dynamic_ps_timeout > 0)
> +	if (!(local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_NO_STACK_DYNAMIC_PS) &&
> +			(sdata->u.sta.flags & IEEE80211_STA_ASSOCIATED)) {
> +		if (local->dynamic_ps_timeout > 0)
>  			mod_timer(&local->dynamic_ps_timer, jiffies +
>  				  msecs_to_jiffies(local->dynamic_ps_timeout));
>  		else {
> @@ -875,8 +875,9 @@ set:
>  				conf->flags |= IEEE80211_CONF_PS;
>  			else
>  				conf->flags &= ~IEEE80211_CONF_PS;
> +			ret = ieee80211_hw_config(local,
> +					IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_PS);
>  		}
> -		ret = ieee80211_hw_config(local, IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_PS);
>  	}
>  
>  	return ret;

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