From ce85788846ec19dcb7bef0dcbcf83fb64630f426 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Bondar Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 17:17:04 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: enable power save only if DTIM period is available Generally, the DTIM period is available after a beacon has been received, and if no beacon has been received enabling powersave is problematic anyway for synchronisation. Since some drivers may require the DTIM period for powersave, don't enable powersave until it becomes available in case the scan/association managed to not receive a beacon. Signed-off-by: Alexander Bondar Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg --- net/mac80211/mlme.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index a8016c0..ef378b9 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -1390,6 +1390,9 @@ static bool ieee80211_powersave_allowed(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata) IEEE80211_STA_CONNECTION_POLL)) return false; + if (!sdata->vif.bss_conf.dtim_period) + return false; + rcu_read_lock(); sta = sta_info_get(sdata, mgd->bssid); if (sta) @@ -3126,6 +3129,7 @@ ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, } changed |= BSS_CHANGED_DTIM_PERIOD; + ieee80211_recalc_ps_vif(sdata); } if (elems.erp_info) { -- 2.7.4