From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:55956 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752965AbcHRJKs (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Aug 2016 05:10:48 -0400 Subject: Patch "hp-wmi: Fix wifi cannot be hard-unblocked" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree To: alex.hung@canonical.com, dvhart@linux.intel.com, eugene.shatokhin@yandex.ru, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Cc: , From: Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:09:55 +0200 Message-ID: <147151139510818@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled hp-wmi: Fix wifi cannot be hard-unblocked to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: hp-wmi-fix-wifi-cannot-be-hard-unblocked.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let know about it. >>From fc8a601e1175ae351f662506030f9939cb7fdbfe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Hung Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 19:44:00 +0800 Subject: hp-wmi: Fix wifi cannot be hard-unblocked From: Alex Hung commit fc8a601e1175ae351f662506030f9939cb7fdbfe upstream. Several users reported wifi cannot be unblocked as discussed in [1]. This patch removes the use of the 2009 flag by BIOS but uses the actual WMI function calls - it will be skipped if WMI reports unsupported. [1] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=69131 Signed-off-by: Alex Hung Tested-by: Evgenii Shatokhin Signed-off-by: Darren Hart Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c @@ -696,6 +696,11 @@ static int hp_wmi_rfkill_setup(struct pl if (err) return err; + err = hp_wmi_perform_query(HPWMI_WIRELESS_QUERY, 1, &wireless, + sizeof(wireless), 0); + if (err) + return err; + if (wireless & 0x1) { wifi_rfkill = rfkill_alloc("hp-wifi", &device->dev, RFKILL_TYPE_WLAN, @@ -883,7 +888,7 @@ static int __init hp_wmi_bios_setup(stru gps_rfkill = NULL; rfkill2_count = 0; - if (hp_wmi_bios_2009_later() || hp_wmi_rfkill_setup(device)) + if (hp_wmi_rfkill_setup(device)) hp_wmi_rfkill2_setup(device); err = device_create_file(&device->dev, &dev_attr_display); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from alex.hung@canonical.com are queue-3.14/hp-wmi-fix-wifi-cannot-be-hard-unblocked.patch