From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261208AbVFJUZl (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Jun 2005 16:25:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261209AbVFJUZl (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Jun 2005 16:25:41 -0400 Received: from mustang.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.3]:30350 "HELO mustang.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261208AbVFJUZg (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Jun 2005 16:25:36 -0400 Subject: RE: ipw2100: firmware problem From: Lee Revell To: abonilla@linuxwireless.org Cc: "'Denis Vlasenko'" , "'Pavel Machek'" , "'Jeff Garzik'" , "'Netdev list'" , "'kernel list'" , "'James P. Ketrenos'" In-Reply-To: <000f01c56dbf$9b15de90$600cc60a@amer.sykes.com> References: <000f01c56dbf$9b15de90$600cc60a@amer.sykes.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 16:26:27 -0400 Message-Id: <1118435188.6423.26.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.3.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2005-06-10 at 07:23 -0600, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: > > > > Adding kernel level wireless autoconfiguration duplicates the effort. > > Since I am not going to give up a requirement to be able to stay radio > > silent at boot (me too wants freedom, not only you), you need to add > > disable=1 module parameter to each driver, which adds to the mess. > > > > ALSA does the Right Thing. Sound is completely muted out at > > module load. > > It's a user freedom to set desired volume level after that. > > Yeah right. I remember I had to google for 10 minutes to find the answer for > this one. Why would you install something, for it to not work? > > It thing of Mute in ALSA is stupid. If you want Sound, you install the Sound > and enable it. Why would it make you google for more things to do? ALSA mute > on install is WAY way, not OK. It took you 10 minutes of googling before you thought to try the mixer? Sorry dude, this is PEBKAC. Lee