Re: [PATCH] rfkill: Add support for hardware-only rfkill buttons

[Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>]

On Thursday 27 September 2007, Michael Buesch wrote:
> Buttons that work directly on hardware cannot support
> the "user_claim" functionality. Add a flag to signal
> this and return -EOPNOTSUPP in this case.
> b43 is such a device.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>

Acked-by: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com>

> Index: wireless-2.6/include/linux/rfkill.h
> ===================================================================
> --- wireless-2.6.orig/include/linux/rfkill.h	2007-09-27 16:21:37.000000000 +0200
> +++ wireless-2.6/include/linux/rfkill.h	2007-09-27 20:54:25.000000000 +0200
> @@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ enum rfkill_state {
>   * @type: Radio type which the button controls, the value stored
>   *	here should be a value from enum rfkill_type.
>   * @state: State of the switch (on/off).
> + * @user_claim_unsupported: Whether the hardware supports exclusive
> + *	RF-kill control by userspace. Set this before registering.
>   * @user_claim: Set when the switch is controlled exlusively by userspace.
>   * @mutex: Guards switch state transitions
>   * @data: Pointer to the RF button drivers private data which will be
> @@ -69,6 +71,7 @@ struct rfkill {
>  	enum rfkill_type type;
>  
>  	enum rfkill_state state;
> +	bool user_claim_unsupported;
>  	bool user_claim;
>  
>  	struct mutex mutex;
> Index: wireless-2.6/net/rfkill/rfkill.c
> ===================================================================
> --- wireless-2.6.orig/net/rfkill/rfkill.c	2007-09-27 16:32:30.000000000 +0200
> +++ wireless-2.6/net/rfkill/rfkill.c	2007-09-27 20:54:50.000000000 +0200
> @@ -190,6 +190,10 @@ static ssize_t rfkill_claim_store(struct
>  	if (error)
>  		return error;
>  
> +	if (rfkill->user_claim_unsupported) {
> +		error = -EOPNOTSUPP;
> +		goto out_unlock;
> +	}
>  	if (rfkill->user_claim != claim) {
>  		if (!claim)
>  			rfkill_toggle_radio(rfkill,
> @@ -197,9 +201,10 @@ static ssize_t rfkill_claim_store(struct
>  		rfkill->user_claim = claim;
>  	}
>  
> +out_unlock:
>  	mutex_unlock(&rfkill_mutex);
>  
> -	return count;
> +	return error ? error : count;
>  }
>  
>  static struct device_attribute rfkill_dev_attrs[] = {
>