linux-kernel - Re: wlcore: allow elp during wowlan suspend

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Date:   Thu,  7 Dec 2017 13:24:14 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     "Reizer, Eyal" <eyalr@...com>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: wlcore: allow elp during wowlan suspend

"Reizer, Eyal" <eyalr@...com> wrote:

> when enabling wowlan and entering suspend the last write to the firmware
> allowing it to go into elp mode was not completing before suspend, leaving
> the firmware running in full active mode consuming high power.
> Use an immediate call instead of a work queue for this last access
> allowing the firmware to go into power save during wowlan uspend.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eyal Reizer <eyalr@...com>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

37bf241b8e7b wlcore: allow elp during wowlan suspend

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10078927/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches