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| author | Stefan Sperling <stsp@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2021-05-06 14:40:36 +0000 |
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| committer | Stefan Sperling <stsp@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2021-05-06 14:40:36 +0000 |
| commit | bddc19929f25e670f6554e53cd4baeb69aaea87c (patch) | |
| tree | 1c56ced448c0a225f20c3d7d1c71c4364b8f7307 /share/man | |
| parent | 098e9e8a7c1cf0144f4bbd58004e9c604b4ec758 (diff) | |
Clarify that athn(4) USB devices don't support power saving in hostap mode.
Prompted by a report from martingot on bugs@
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man')
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/athn.4 | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/athn.4 b/share/man/man4/athn.4 index 0d9060b2bad..d64dd879a24 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/athn.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/athn.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: athn.4,v 1.40 2020/07/13 16:35:52 stsp Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: athn.4,v 1.41 2021/05/06 14:40:35 stsp Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2009 Damien Bergamini <damien.bergamini@free.fr>. .\" @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: July 13 2020 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: May 6 2021 $ .Dt ATHN 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -170,7 +170,8 @@ the driver supports powersave mode, which can be enabled via .Xr ifconfig 8 . In Host AP mode, -the driver is compatible with clients using powersave. +the driver is compatible with clients using powersave, except on AR7010 +and AR9287 USB devices. .Pp The .Nm @@ -269,4 +270,7 @@ Additional work is required in .Xr ieee80211 9 before those features can be supported. .Pp -On USB devices, the firmware limits Host AP mode to 7 concurrent clients. +On USB devices, Host AP mode is limited to 7 concurrent clients and does +not support power saving. +Clients attempting to use power saving mode may experience significant +packet loss. |