Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 08:25:47 -0800 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Damjan Marion <damjan.marion@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: run(4) in AP mode and battery consumption of mobile devices Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmonn5RVG_0De8HSOXHTTLGfKRVb2EwKa-hXTr3j8kcws4Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CF541E6F-3C4F-4694-83CA-20114F653389@gmail.com> References: <CF541E6F-3C4F-4694-83CA-20114F653389@gmail.com>
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Hi, What were you using as an access point? It could be a power saving management issue with freebsd net80211, but it's also quite likely that one of the other power saving methods (ps-poll, uapsd) is supported by your AP but not FreeBSD net80211. I'd love to see pspoll/uapsd support in FreeBSD.. Adrian On 1 March 2012 04:01, Damjan Marion <damjan.marion@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > I switched recently to my homebuilt AP running FreeBSD 9. > I'm using run(4) in AP mode and it works well except I have issue with > battery consumption of mobile devices associated to it. > > Battery discharges rapidly, several times faster than on old AP. > > Does anybody else have/had similar issue? > > Is there anything what can be tweaked to improve this? > > Thanks, > > Damjan > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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