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From: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com>
To: Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Adel Gadllah <adel.gadllah@gmail.com>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
	Fabien Crespel <fcrespel@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iwlwifi: remove input device from iwl3945
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:25:14 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1214979914.14590.453.camel@debian.sh.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200807011613.43501.IvDoorn@gmail.com>

On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 16:13 +0200, Ivo van Doorn wrote:
> How is the changed rfkill state of the driver reported to rfkill?
> I see that the patch to remove the input device doesn't remove the
> call input_report_key() by which I assume such call was never made.
> This would mean rfkill support in iwlwifi has always been broken and
> the entire input device wasn't used at all.

Yes, we don't use the input device before and I believe we shouldn't.
The patch just removes it.

> From what I gather from the code itself is the function responsible
> for changing the state iwl_rfkill_set_hw_state() but that only updates
> the state, and doesn't report anything to the rfkill layer.

Right, we will switch to use rfkill_force_state() instead.

Thanks,
-yi


      reply	other threads:[~2008-07-02  6:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-01  7:44 [PATCH 1/1] iwlwifi: fix error path of iwl_rfkill_init Tomas Winkler
2008-07-01  7:44 ` [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: add bar capability Tomas Winkler
2008-07-01  7:44   ` [PATCH 1/1] mac80211: fix warning: unused variable ifsta Tomas Winkler
2008-07-01  7:44     ` [PATCH 2/2] iwlwifi: request Tx of bar if necessary Tomas Winkler
2008-07-01  8:04     ` [PATCH 1/1] mac80211: fix warning: unused variable ifsta Johannes Berg
2008-07-01  8:03   ` [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: add bar capability Johannes Berg
2008-07-01  8:30     ` Tomas Winkler
2008-07-01  8:52       ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-01  9:17         ` Tomas Winkler
2008-07-01  9:41 ` [PATCH 1/1] iwlwifi: fix error path of iwl_rfkill_init Zhu, Yi
2008-07-01 13:23   ` [PATCH] iwlwifi: remove input device from iwl3945 John W. Linville
2008-07-01 14:13     ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-07-02  6:25       ` Zhu Yi [this message]

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