[PATCH 2/2] Move nv loading to driver init

[Kalle Valo]

Pontus Fuchs <pontus.fuchs at gmail.com> writes:

> On 2013-06-07 14:11, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> So that we hack cfg80211 to always enable wow in the WIPHY_WOWLAN_ANY
>> mode. Then we just add proper wow support wcn36xx and the host should
>> wake up whenever the firmware receives frames. I guess this requires the
>> use of wake locks in the driver.
>
> Yes. That's usually how it's done. "Someone" ought to put that into
> the supplicant instead.

Yeah, supplicant should support that. But then it would also mean that
the support needs to be added the Android connection manager (the one
who controls wpasupplicant, whatever name it has).

> We need to get beacon filtering working before there's any point in a
> wowlan suspend. I did some experimenting in this area but no luck so
> far :(

Good point. That is important to get working.

-- 
Kalle Valo