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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk,
	John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rfkill: create useful userspace interface
Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 21:01:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1243796509.6570.35.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1243763887.19302.29.camel@johannes.local>

Hi Johannes,

> > If I read correctly, userspace can write to the global states, but
> > can't read them?  I think it's awkward to implement rfkill-input in
> > userspace without being able to read the global states.  The daemon
> > would have to save the states in a file, in case it is restarted.
> 
> You have a point there, but I'm not sure it even cares? When restarted
> it will probably want to impose its current policy anyway? It would be
> easy to add that we send the global default value for newly added ones
> too but I'm not sure it's necessary -- Marcel?

we can be smart and send an additional CHANGE_ALL when opening the
control device if it is set. We can also just send these anyway. Doesn't
really matter? Does it?

Regards

Marcel



  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-31 19:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 96+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-28 15:31 [PATCH] rfkill: create useful userspace interface Johannes Berg
2009-05-28 15:44 ` [PATCH v2] " Johannes Berg
2009-05-28 15:47   ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-05-28 15:58   ` [PATCH v3] " Johannes Berg
2009-05-29  8:38     ` [PATCH v4] " Johannes Berg
2009-05-29 10:43       ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-05-31  9:13 ` [PATCH] " Alan Jenkins
2009-05-31  9:58   ` Johannes Berg
2009-05-31 12:36     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-05-31 13:18     ` Alan Jenkins
2009-05-31 19:01     ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2009-06-01  7:33       ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-01  8:17         ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-01 12:10           ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-01 13:05             ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-01 14:47             ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-01 14:57               ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-01 16:10               ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-01 19:44                 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-01 22:26                   ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-02  7:38                     ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-02  8:01                       ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-02  8:18                         ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-03  4:03                           ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-03  5:57                             ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-03 21:33                               ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-04  4:13                                 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-07 12:38                                   ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-07 12:57                                     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-07 15:28                                       ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-07 17:16                                       ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-07 17:26                                         ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-08 10:14                                           ` [RFC] rfkill: remove set_global_sw_state() Alan Jenkins
2009-06-08 10:32                                             ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-08 11:10                                               ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-08 11:13                                                 ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-08 11:15                                                   ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-08 11:19                                               ` [PATCH v2] rfkill: remove set_global_sw_state Alan Jenkins
2009-06-08 11:22                                                 ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-08 11:24                                                   ` [PATCH v3] " Alan Jenkins
2009-06-08 12:27                                                     ` [PATCH v4] " Alan Jenkins
2009-06-10  1:55                                                       ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-07 15:46                                     ` [PATCH] rfkill: create useful userspace interface Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-07 16:04                                       ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-07 16:35                                         ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-07 17:16                                           ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-07 17:25                                             ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-10  2:05                                           ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-10  7:13                                             ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-10  9:06                                               ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-11 12:01                                                 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-11 12:56                                                   ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-07 17:04                                       ` Dan Williams
2009-06-10  2:22                                         ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-10  7:16                                           ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-02  8:33                         ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-02  8:41                           ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-03  4:10                             ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-03  6:01                               ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-03 21:38                                 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-04  4:20                                   ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-03 13:03                               ` Dan Williams
2009-06-03 21:40                                 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-04  4:24                                   ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-07 13:54                                     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-07 15:36                                       ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-10  2:44                                         ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-10  7:19                                           ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-01 12:28           ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-01 12:37             ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-01 12:38             ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-01 12:45               ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-01 12:50                 ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-01 13:33                   ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-01 14:29                     ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-01 15:36                       ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-01 15:37                         ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-01 15:50                           ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-01 15:53                             ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-01 17:56                               ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-01 19:22                                 ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-01 12:43             ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-01 12:49               ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-01 12:53                 ` Johannes Berg
2009-05-31 13:51 ` Alan Jenkins
2009-05-31 13:54   ` Johannes Berg
2009-05-31 18:22     ` Alan Jenkins
2009-05-31 19:03     ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-05-31 21:19       ` Dan Williams
2009-06-01  7:18         ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-01  7:27       ` Johannes Berg
2009-06-01  7:40         ` Alan Jenkins
2009-06-01 14:41         ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-02  8:08 ` [PATCH v5] " Johannes Berg
2009-06-02  8:33   ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-06-02  9:41 ` [PATCH v6] " Johannes Berg

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