[PATCHv2 1/2] nl80211: vendor-cmd: qca: add command for ap power save

[Kalle Valo]

Johannes Berg <johannes at sipsolutions.net> writes:

> On Mon, 2020-08-24 at 13:56 +0530, Venkateswara Naralasetty wrote:
>> AP power save feature is to save power in AP mode, where AP goes
>> to power save mode when no stations associate to it and comes out
>> of power save when any station associate to AP.
>
> Why do you think this requires a vendor command? I mean, that seems like
> fairly reasonable - even by default - behaviour?

I have not studied the details, but doesn't AP power save break normal
functionality? For example, I would guess probe requests from clients
would be lost. So there's a major drawback when enabling this, right?

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