Instead of configuring tx power unconditionally, check for IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_POWER and configure it only when stack sets this flag Signed-off-by: Nishant Sarmukadam <nishants@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/mwl8k.c | 9 ++++++--- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwl8k.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwl8k.c index 53920f3..45b1704 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwl8k.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwl8k.c @@ -4463,9 +4463,12 @@ static int mwl8k_config(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u32 changed) conf->power_level = 18; if (priv->ap_fw) { - rc = mwl8k_cmd_tx_power(hw, conf, conf->power_level); - if (rc) - goto out; + + if (conf->flags & IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_POWER) { + rc = mwl8k_cmd_tx_power(hw, conf, conf->power_level); + if (rc) + goto out; + } rc = mwl8k_cmd_rf_antenna(hw, MWL8K_RF_ANTENNA_RX, 0x3); if (rc) -- 1.6.0.3 -- 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