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From: Andrew Lutomirski <luto@mit.edu>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: reinette chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Zhu, Yi" <yi.zhu@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.31] iwlwifi: Reenable power_level
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 13:38:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cb0375e10909021038k32a576f1hd519e8dcdff9ef3d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1251912629.2999.1.camel@johannes.local>

On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Johannes Berg<johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> Hi Reinette,
>
>> The file itself was removed, but from what I understand the same
>> functionality can now be obtained from sleep_level_override.
>
> Indeed.
>
>> Users who
>> previously used power_level can thus now use sleep_level_override, but
>> with sleep_level_override not existing in 2.6.31 they will have no
>> alternative if we remove power_level.
>>
>> > So it
>> > may be fair to remove it for .31 since there you can't use it anyway.
>>
>> You can still use it to manually set power index used by device to
>> reduce power usage.
>
> I was under the impression that Andrew said this actually didn't work.

Exactly.  My patch fixes that, although there might be a better way to do that.

--Andy

>
> johannes
>

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-02 17:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-02 14:53 [PATCH 2.6.31] iwlwifi: Reenable power_level Andrew Lutomirski
2009-09-02 15:56 ` reinette chatre
2009-09-02 16:41   ` Andrew Lutomirski
2009-09-02 16:54     ` reinette chatre
2009-09-02 17:03       ` Johannes Berg
2009-09-02 17:17         ` reinette chatre
2009-09-02 17:30           ` Johannes Berg
2009-09-02 17:38             ` Andrew Lutomirski [this message]
2009-09-02 18:23               ` reinette chatre
2009-09-02 16:48   ` Johannes Berg
2009-09-02 16:57     ` reinette chatre

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