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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] rfkill: export persistent attribute in sysfs
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:24:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1245169454.15367.25.camel@violet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A37A3FC.9060206@tuffmail.co.uk>

Hi Alan,

> This information allows userspace to implement a hybrid policy where
> it can store the rfkill soft-blocked state in platform non-volatile
> storage if available, and if not then file-based storage can be used.
> 
> Some users prefer platform non-volatile storage because of the behaviour
> when dual-booting multiple versions of Linux, or if the rfkill setting
> is changed in the BIOS setting screens, or if the BIOS responds to
> wireless-toggle hotkeys itself before the relevant platform driver has
> been loaded.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>

as I mentioned before, I agree with doing it this way.

Acked-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>

Regards

Marcel



  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-16 16:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-16 13:54 [PATCH 4/4] rfkill: export persistent attribute in sysfs Alan Jenkins
2009-06-16 16:24 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2009-06-18  3:10 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-06-18  9:36   ` Alan Jenkins

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