iwl3945: disable power save
we see from http://bugzilla.intellinuxwireless.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2125
that power saving does not work well on 3945. Since then power saving has
also been connected with association problems where an AP deathenticates a
3945 after it is unable to transmit data to it - this happens when 3945
enters power savings mode.
Disable power save support until issues are resolved.
Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
CC: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.c
index 4609323..e413bd3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.c
@@ -2835,6 +2835,7 @@
.use_isr_legacy = true,
.ht_greenfield_support = false,
.led_compensation = 64,
+ .broken_powersave = true,
};
static struct iwl_cfg iwl3945_abg_cfg = {
@@ -2851,6 +2852,7 @@
.use_isr_legacy = true,
.ht_greenfield_support = false,
.led_compensation = 64,
+ .broken_powersave = true,
};
struct pci_device_id iwl3945_hw_card_ids[] = {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
index 4c0e475..c322d6c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
@@ -3932,9 +3932,11 @@
/* Tell mac80211 our characteristics */
hw->flags = IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM |
IEEE80211_HW_NOISE_DBM |
- IEEE80211_HW_SPECTRUM_MGMT |
- IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_PS |
- IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_DYNAMIC_PS;
+ IEEE80211_HW_SPECTRUM_MGMT;
+
+ if (!priv->cfg->broken_powersave)
+ hw->flags |= IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_PS |
+ IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_DYNAMIC_PS;
hw->wiphy->interface_modes =
BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) |