When somebody changes the PS parameters while scanning is in progress, we enable PS -- during the scan. This is clearly not desirable, and we can just abort enabling PS when scanning since when the scan finishes it will be taken care of. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/mlme.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) --- wireless-testing.orig/net/mac80211/mlme.c 2009-04-22 22:57:45.000000000 +0200 +++ wireless-testing/net/mac80211/mlme.c 2009-04-22 22:58:56.000000000 +0200 @@ -487,6 +487,13 @@ static void ieee80211_enable_ps(struct i { struct ieee80211_conf *conf = &local->hw.conf; + /* + * If we are scanning right now then the parameters will + * take effect when scan finishes. + */ + if (local->hw_scanning || local->sw_scanning) + return; + if (conf->dynamic_ps_timeout > 0 && !(local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_DYNAMIC_PS)) { mod_timer(&local->dynamic_ps_timer, jiffies + -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html