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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Explicitly disable BT radio using rfkill interface on
Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:18:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090701171803.GA20665@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A4A8B6D.3060509@dell.com>

On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 12:12:55PM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> Hi Marcel:
> 
> Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> >
> > you know that we re-wrote RFKILL completely. You can kill a Bluetooth
> > device from within the kernel. And this looks like a hardkill of the
> > Bluetooth interface.
> >
> >   
> That's pretty similar to what I was trying to accomplish with the
> original patch that started all of this discussion.  I'll attach that
> original patch so you can see what I'm talking about.

I disliked this for a couple of reasons. The first is that it forces an 
rfkill even on hardware that doens't have this behaviour. The second is 
that it's working around a quirk on hardware that this driver really 
isn't reponsible for.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-01 17:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-30 22:02 [PATCH] Explicitly disable BT radio using rfkill interface on Mario Limonciello
2009-06-30 22:26 ` Kay Sievers
2009-07-01  3:53 ` [PATCH] Explicitly disable BT radio using rfkill interface on suspend Mario_Limonciello
2009-07-01 12:06 ` [PATCH] Explicitly disable BT radio using rfkill interface on Marcel Holtmann
2009-07-01 13:13 ` [PATCH] Explicitly disable BT radio using rfkill interface on suspend Mario_Limonciello
2009-07-01 15:03 ` [PATCH] Explicitly disable BT radio using rfkill interface on Marcel Holtmann
2009-07-01 17:12 ` Mario Limonciello
2009-07-01 17:18 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2009-07-01 22:13 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-07-01 22:16 ` Matthew Garrett
2009-07-01 22:23 ` Mario Limonciello
2009-07-01 22:49 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-07-01 22:52 ` Matthew Garrett
2009-07-02 14:02 ` Alan Stern
2009-07-10 14:46 ` Alan Stern
2009-07-14 16:40 ` Mario Limonciello
2009-07-14 16:51 ` Alan Stern
2009-07-14 16:52 ` Kay Sievers
2009-07-14 17:32 ` Mario Limonciello
2009-07-14 18:46 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-07-14 19:12 ` Kay Sievers
2009-07-14 21:00 ` Mario Limonciello
2009-07-14 21:20 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-07-14 21:24 ` Kay Sievers
2009-07-14 22:45 ` Kay Sievers
2009-07-15  2:07 ` Alan Stern
2009-07-15  2:26 ` Kay Sievers
2009-07-15 22:15 ` Mario Limonciello
2009-07-15 22:24 ` Mario Limonciello
2009-07-15 23:27 ` Kay Sievers

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