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mac80211: do not send pspoll when powersave is disabled
authorRajkumar Manoharan <rmanohar@qca.qualcomm.com>
Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:20:36 +0000 (05:50 +0530)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Mon, 9 Apr 2012 20:05:54 +0000 (16:05 -0400)
commit2f46d65e69be3d810a2489b25406764590bef871
tree7059244cf8cf0c35588e81e9ccf5b9b6b40e3e53
parentfbdc8fcfa396a7e7f252d47988736dec0cc03ef4
mac80211: do not send pspoll when powersave is disabled

There might be latency at AP side to update TIM IE which could cause the
station to send pspoll frame even after the wakeup. If the powersave is
disabled, the nullfunc notification alone is sufficient to receive
frames from the AP. And if the pspoll frame was already sent, no need to
resend the frame till it was acked by AP.

Cc: Jouni Malinen <jouni@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
Signed-off-by: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanohar@qca.qualcomm.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
net/mac80211/mlme.c