netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] brcmfmac: of: introduce new property to allow disable PNO

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Message-ID: <c44646ab-95e0-5d9b-69de-e66b2550c4fa@broadcom.com>
Date:   Sun, 24 Apr 2022 21:13:40 +0200
From:   Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@...adcom.com>
To:     Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>,
        Hermes Zhang <chenhui.zhang@...s.com>
Cc:     Arend van Spriel <aspriel@...il.com>,
        Franky Lin <franky.lin@...adcom.com>,
        Hante Meuleman <hante.meuleman@...adcom.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, kernel@...s.com,
        Hermes Zhang <chenhuiz@...s.com>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        brcm80211-dev-list.pdl@...adcom.com,
        SHA-cyfmac-dev-list@...ineon.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] brcmfmac: of: introduce new property to allow disable
 PNO

On 4/22/2022 7:59 AM, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Hermes Zhang <chenhui.zhang@...s.com> writes:
> 
>> From: Hermes Zhang <chenhuiz@...s.com>
>>
>> The PNO feature need to be disable for some scenario in different
>> product. This commit introduce a new property to allow the
>> product-specific toggling of this feature.
> 
> "some scenario"? That's not really helpful.

The firmware feature PNO is used to provide the scheduled scan 
functionality. User-space can choose whether or not to use scheduled 
scan. If the scheduled scan is not working I would rather see a bug 
report so it can be properly investigated.

Regards,
Arend

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