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From: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com>
To: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Cc: Vasanth Thiagarajan <Vasanth.Thiagarajan@Atheros.com>,
	"linville@tuxdriver.com" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jouni Malinen <Jouni.Malinen@Atheros.com>,
	Luis Rodriguez <Luis.Rodriguez@Atheros.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Ath9k: Add RF kill support.
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 10:29:26 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080908045926.GA28149@vasanth-lnx.users.atheros.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1220721347.6714.114.camel@californication>

On Sat, Sep 06, 2008 at 10:45:47PM +0530, Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> Hi Vasanthakumar,
> 
> > CONFIG_ATH9K_RFKILL needs to be set
> > to enable this support.
> 
> why do we have to introduce yet another config option for this? What is
> the advantage of disabling RFKILL support? I really don't see it and all
> these extra config options are rather confusing than useful.
Normally home users may not hit a situation where they have to
disable the radio, so they can compile out the rf kill support
and essentially disable the periodic run of the work queue 
(rfkill_poll ,runs for every 2 secs).If this does not make 
any sense, I will remove this config option.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Marcel
> 
> 
Thanks for your comments.

Regards,
Vasanth

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-08  5:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-06 12:38 [PATCH] Ath9k: Add RF kill support Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2008-09-06 17:15 ` Marcel Holtmann
2008-09-06 17:19   ` Johannes Berg
2008-09-06 17:23     ` Johannes Berg
2008-09-07  1:00       ` Marcel Holtmann
2008-09-07  7:17         ` Johannes Berg
2008-09-07 11:56           ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-09-07 12:40             ` Johannes Berg
2008-09-07  0:57     ` Marcel Holtmann
2008-09-08  4:59   ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan [this message]
2008-09-08  5:22     ` Marcel Holtmann
2008-09-08  5:38       ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2008-09-08 15:10     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-09-09  7:53       ` vasanthakumar thiagarajan
2008-09-07 12:09 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-09-08  5:20   ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-09-09  5:33 Mats Johannesson
2008-09-09 15:34 [PATCH] ath9k: " Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2008-09-09 15:42 ` Johannes Berg
2008-09-09 16:22   ` vasanthakumar thiagarajan
2008-09-09 15:46 ` Johannes Berg
2008-09-09 16:02   ` vasanthakumar thiagarajan
2008-09-09 16:15     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-09-09 16:15       ` vasanthakumar thiagarajan
2008-09-09 16:19 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh

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