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From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: Larry Finger <larry.finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] b43: Change loglevel of radio-enable message.
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 15:01:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200709201501.22977.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46F26DAA.6070909@lwfinger.net>

On Thursday 20 September 2007, Larry Finger wrote:
> Michael Buesch wrote:
> > On Wednesday 19 September 2007 19:55:59 Larry Finger wrote:
> >> Michael Buesch wrote:
> >>> Also cleanup the code a bit and remove the inline.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
> >>> @@ -2214,7 +2229,7 @@ static int b43_chip_init(struct b43_wlde
> >>>  	b43_radio_turn_on(dev);
> >>>  	dev->radio_hw_enable = b43_is_hw_radio_enabled(dev);
> >>>  	b43dbg(dev->wl, "Radio %s by hardware\n",           <========================
> >>> -	       (dev->radio_hw_enable == 0) ? "disabled" : "enabled");
> >>> +	       dev->radio_hw_enable ? "enabled" : "disabled");
> >> Shouldn't this one be b43info rather than b43dbg?
> > 
> > No, I think it's really only interesting to see if it changed
> > in operation.
> > If it doesn't work, people will press their rfkill buttons
> > before even noticing this message on init. :)
> 
> I have a suggestion to simplify the whole business of hardware radio control. Why don't we
> unconditionally set radio_hw_enable to one here and dispense with this message? That way, people
> without the rfkill switch will never see a message and those that do will only get messages if their
> switch is off, or if it is toggled.

Great idea, Larry!
I will implement that in an additional patch later.

Thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2007-09-20 13:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-19 16:58 [PATCH] b43: Change loglevel of radio-enable message Michael Buesch
2007-09-19 17:55 ` Larry Finger
2007-09-19 17:57   ` Michael Buesch
2007-09-20 12:55     ` Larry Finger
2007-09-20 13:01       ` Michael Buesch [this message]

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