Jeffrey Baker wrote:
> In kernel 2.6.30, iwlwifi reports its power level like this:
> 
> # cat /sys/bus/pci/drivers/iwl3945/0000:03:00.0/power_level
> SYSTEM:auto     MODE:fixed      INDEX:5

ew !

> ... instead of returning a single number.  powertop 1.11 can't deal
> with this because it expects a single char.  Consequently, powertop
> endlessly suggests that I need to adjust the wireless power saving
> level.
> 
> Perhaps it would be possible to get the wireless power saving
> configuration from iwconfig instead of from sysfs.

bah, that also doesn't sound very nice. :/

I'll have to think this over a bit, thanks for the post.

Auke

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