On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Kostya Vasilyev <kmans...@gmail.com>wrote:

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> 2013/4/15 Irfan Sheriff <isher...@gmail.com>
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>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:50 AM, Kostya Vasilyev <kmans...@gmail.com>wrote:
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>>> Should there be a system level setting to turn off those power
>>> optimizations, if they're known to not be compatible with "all" (taken as a
>>> metaphorical term) access point / router devices?
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>> There is. You could try turning off settings > wifi > advanced > wi-fi
>> optimization
>>  to see if it makes a difference.
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> Thank you. I never noticed that before. Must be new in 4.2?
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>>  The 
>> HIGH_PERF<http://developer.android.com/reference/android/net/wifi/WifiManager.html#WIFI_MODE_FULL_HIGH_PERF>API
>>  also does the same and should be used with care due to power impact.
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> Can you give an estimate how much more power this will consume?
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I do not have the numbers with me now, but this really depends on the
driver and the environment (amount of traffic on air)

I believe in our tests at google, the idle power went up 5 times.

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> -- K
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