From 0c82752256535748a808e35acee84e7c8daa12dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: kenmartin-unix <58759557+kenmartin-unix@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2020 12:53:53 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add files via upload 7-11-2020 This is an update to the original wlan_pwr by Steve Ford. It addresses issues in Debian 8.11. This script has not been tested on Debian 8.3. --- wlan_pwr | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) create mode 100644 wlan_pwr diff --git a/wlan_pwr b/wlan_pwr new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8b22e42 --- /dev/null +++ b/wlan_pwr @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +#! /bin/sh +# wlan_pwr -- version: "11-Apr-2020" +# Tested on Debian 8.3 and Debian 8.11 +# Improve CHIP's wireless performance by turning off power management. + +set -e + +# Log settings new +echo "wlan_pwr: IFACE $IFACE, MODE $MODE, ADDRFAM $ADDRFAM" + +# Don't bother for loopback +if [ "$IFACE" = lo ]; then + exit 0 +fi + +# Only run from ifup. +if [ "$MODE" != start ]; then + exit 0 +fi + +# old off +# Only do it once (skip for inet6). +# if [ "$ADDRFAM" != inet ]; then +# exit 0 +# fi + +# Hopefully wireless-tools is installed +if [ ! -x /sbin/iw ]; then + exit 0 +fi + +# New +# The IFACE argument is not passed +# /sbin/iw dev $IFACE set power_save off +# Insert run through available wlans +echo "wlan_pwr: Setting power saving to off" +for wifi in `ip a | grep wlan | cut -f2 -d ' ' | sed "s/://"` + do + echo "wlan_pwr: Power save to off for $wifi" + /sbin/iw dev $wifi set power_save off + echo -n "wlan_pwr: $wifi is set to " + /sbin/iw dev $wifi get power_save + done + +exit 0 +