From: "Michael Büsch" <m@bues.ch>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: b43-dev <b43-dev@lists.infradead.org>,
wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RFKILL switch operations with b43
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 19:45:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111209194524.7f57f936@milhouse> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EE25315.9030504@lwfinger.net>
On Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:27:33 -0600
Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:
> Does anyone have a laptop with a slide switch (definite on/off positions) and is
> using b43? If so, are the "ENABLED" and "DISABLED" messages logged when you move
> the switches? What kernel are you using?
>
> The mini-PCIe slot in my laptop is broken, and I need to use an extender, thus I
> cannot do the test myself.
If you're not too fat fingered, you can probably modify your extender to add a switch
or jumper (or loose wire ;) that pulls pin20 to GND with a resistor or floats it.
That should emulate the rfkill input signal to the wireless device.
http://pinoutsguide.com/Slots/mini_pcie_pinout.shtml
--
Greetings, Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-09 18:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-09 18:27 RFKILL switch operations with b43 Larry Finger
2011-12-09 18:45 ` Michael Büsch [this message]
2011-12-14 7:56 ` Peter Stuge
2011-12-14 9:21 ` Rafał Miłecki
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