On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 09:12 -0700, Kok, Auke wrote:
> >> notice the wireless device is running and _on_
> >>
> >> not sure why you're unable to write to power_level. Can you try
> using
> >> iwpriv to
> >> set the power level and see if that works?
> > 
> > Odd.
> > 
> > # iwpriv wlan1 get_power
> > wlan1     no private ioctls.
> 
> what does iwconfig say?

After turning on the little hardware switch to enable wireless it does
work (duh). But still I'm wondering why it doesn't work if the HW RF
killswitch is on and if it actually has any effect on battery life.

armijn

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