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authorAndreas Kemnade <andreas@kemnade.info>2016-01-30 18:01:56 +0100
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>2016-02-06 14:02:16 +0200
commit143e49458424b80fd004963b6ba88ed583ea62da (patch)
tree3797fd46747f8bcd3c9e6afc2c3e488a9f0b438d /drivers/net
parent0b8802dc5f59a4517e4130dc3606eb973760928a (diff)
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libertas: add an cfg80211 interface for powersaving
This patch adds an interface for handling commands like iwconfig wlanX power on/off. Such an interface formerly existed when the driver used wext. While performance with sdio in polling mode without using powersave mode is quite bad, powersaving mode is unusable, so do not enable it under such conditions. Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andreas@kemnade.info> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.c38
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.c
index 86955c416b30..2eea76a340b7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.c
@@ -2039,6 +2039,43 @@ static int lbs_leave_ibss(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev)
+int lbs_set_power_mgmt(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
+ bool enabled, int timeout)
+{
+ struct lbs_private *priv = wiphy_priv(wiphy);
+
+ if (!(priv->fwcapinfo & FW_CAPINFO_PS)) {
+ if (!enabled)
+ return 0;
+ else
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+ /* firmware does not work well with too long latency with power saving
+ * enabled, so do not enable it if there is only polling, no
+ * interrupts (like in some sdio hosts which can only
+ * poll for sdio irqs)
+ */
+ if (priv->is_polling) {
+ if (!enabled)
+ return 0;
+ else
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+ if (!enabled) {
+ priv->psmode = LBS802_11POWERMODECAM;
+ if (priv->psstate != PS_STATE_FULL_POWER)
+ lbs_set_ps_mode(priv,
+ PS_MODE_ACTION_EXIT_PS,
+ true);
+ return 0;
+ }
+ if (priv->psmode != LBS802_11POWERMODECAM)
+ return 0;
+ priv->psmode = LBS802_11POWERMODEMAX_PSP;
+ if (priv->connect_status == LBS_CONNECTED)
+ lbs_set_ps_mode(priv, PS_MODE_ACTION_ENTER_PS, true);
+ return 0;
+}
/*
* Initialization
@@ -2057,6 +2094,7 @@ static struct cfg80211_ops lbs_cfg80211_ops = {
.change_virtual_intf = lbs_change_intf,
.join_ibss = lbs_join_ibss,
.leave_ibss = lbs_leave_ibss,
+ .set_power_mgmt = lbs_set_power_mgmt,
};
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