On 2 mar, 22:55, Irfan Sheriff <[email protected]> wrote: > > The "full" lock thats used by default on a createWifiLock() keeps wifi up at > all times but it does not control the driver level power optimizations that > are done on devices. When screen goes off, drivers changes settings to > reduce power usage on wifi. This can lead to wifi getting disconnected or > the packet loss and delay increase when the screen is off. >
So maybe my problem is caused by the low-level driver, and it works on some devices. Right? :-( > For application scenarios, where we need the best wifi performance at all > times (a VoIP call in progress) as an example, we are going to add a new > lock type that will disable the power optimizations in the driver (if the > driver supports its). This will be out in the next release and can be used > at times when wifi performance is criticial > Great, that's what I would like. When you say "we are going to..." you mean "a future release of android"? 2.4/3.1 or so? Thanks for the help. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

