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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: tell driver when idle

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On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 11:32 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> When we aren't doing anything in mac80211, we can turn off
> much of the hardware, depending on the driver/hw. Not doing
> anything, aka being idle, means:
> 
>  * no monitor interfaces
>  * no AP/mesh/wds interfaces
>  * any station interfaces are in DISABLED state
>  * any IBSS interfaces aren't trying to be in a network
>  * we aren't trying to scan

Please ignore this patch -- it has a small locking bug.

johannes

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