From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
Cc: "João Paulo Rechi Vita" <jprvita@gmail.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
"Darren Hart" <dvhart@infradead.org>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux@endlessm.com,
"João Paulo Rechi Vita" <jprvita@endlessm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/9] rfkill: Userspace control for airplane mode
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 18:12:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ec4b7edcda0a62cd4e36e501f5ad56f9@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1455123205.19821.34.camel@redhat.com>
On 2016-02-10 17:53, Dan Williams wrote:
> Yeah, I get that now. It's just that to me, something called
> "AIRPLANE_MODE_CHANGE" seems like it should actually change airplane
> mode on/off, which implies killing radios. I wouldn't have had the
> problem if it was named AIRPLANE_MODE_INDICATOR_CHANGE, which makes it
> clear this is simply an indicator and has no actual effect on anything
> other than a LED.
Yeah, I agree. I'm not even sure that it's a good idea to subsume this
into the regular operations in the API, although that's obviously the
easiest extension. I'll need to think about that a bit more with the
code at hand though.
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-10 17:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-08 15:41 [PATCH 0/9] RFKill airplane-mode indicator João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 1/9] rfkill: Improve documentation language João Paulo Rechi Vita
[not found] ` <1454946096-9752-2-git-send-email-jprvita-6IF/jdPJHihWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-08 22:37 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-08 22:37 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 2/9] rfkill: Remove extra blank line João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 22:38 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 3/9] rfkill: Point to the correct deprecated doc location João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 22:39 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 4/9] rfkill: Move "state" sysfs file back to stable João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 5/9] rfkill: Factor rfkill_global_states[].cur assignments João Paulo Rechi Vita
[not found] ` <1454946096-9752-6-git-send-email-jprvita-6IF/jdPJHihWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-08 22:40 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-08 22:40 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 6/9] rfkill: Add documentation about LED triggers João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 7/9] rfkill: Create "rfkill-airplane_mode" LED trigger João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-18 20:08 ` Johannes Berg
2016-02-22 16:10 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
[not found] ` <1454946096-9752-1-git-send-email-jprvita-6IF/jdPJHihWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 8/9] rfkill: Userspace control for airplane mode João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 15:41 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 16:11 ` Dan Williams
2016-02-08 17:22 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
[not found] ` <1454947887.5325.8.camel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-10 16:07 ` Johannes Berg
2016-02-10 16:07 ` Johannes Berg
2016-02-10 16:53 ` Dan Williams
2016-02-10 17:12 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2016-02-16 15:12 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
[not found] ` <1454946096-9752-9-git-send-email-jprvita-6IF/jdPJHihWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-08 16:20 ` Marcel Holtmann
2016-02-08 16:20 ` Marcel Holtmann
2016-02-08 17:18 ` Johannes Berg
2016-02-08 17:22 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 22:53 ` Julian Calaby
[not found] ` <CAGRGNgVuwrh5unUoQ0P+ow55ChOQ+qsRRjfD1bb7DC6PcrCO2g-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-09 21:35 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-09 21:35 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-09 21:36 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-09 22:01 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-18 20:12 ` Johannes Berg
2016-02-22 16:11 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 9/9] rfkill: Notify userspace of airplane-mode state changes João Paulo Rechi Vita
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