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From: Inaky Perez-Gonzalez <inaky@linux.intel.com>
To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] rfkill: add the WWAN radio type
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 13:44:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200804111344.09226.inaky@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1207946244-14525-7-git-send-email-hmh@hmh.eng.br>

On Friday 11 April 2008, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> Unfortunately, instead of adding a generic Wireless WAN type, a technology-
> specific type (WiMAX) was added.  That's useless for other WWAN devices,
> such as EDGE, UMTS, X-RTT and other such radios.
> 
> Add a WWAN rfkill type for generic wireless WAN devices.  No keys are added
> as most devices use KEY_RADIO for WWAN control and need no specific keycode
> added.

I know it is easier to complain than to submit code, but at this
point, shouldn't we make this dynamic? [so that the interested technology
that provides an rfkill switch registers it?].

Something that given a technology name registers a dynamic key and type
number that can be use throughout?
	
-- 
Inaky

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-11 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-11 20:37 [GIT PATCH] rfkill support for r/w and r/o rfkill switches Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-11 20:37 ` [PATCH 1/8] rfkill: clarify meaning of rfkill states Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-14  4:22   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2008-04-11 20:37 ` [PATCH 2/8] rfkill: fix minor typo in kernel doc Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-11 20:37 ` [PATCH 3/8] rfkill: handle KEY_RADIO and SW_RADIO events Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-12 10:36   ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-12 12:05     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-12 12:23       ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-12 13:08         ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-12 13:17           ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-12 15:47   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2008-04-12 18:02     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-12 18:14       ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-12 19:09         ` Carlos Corbacho
2008-04-12 20:36           ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-11 20:37 ` [PATCH 4/8] rfkill: add read-write rfkill switch support Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-12 10:36   ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-14  1:20     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-14 12:00       ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-14 14:16         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2008-04-14 14:36           ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-14 15:19             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2008-04-14 16:33               ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-14 18:05                 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2008-04-14 21:41                   ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-14 19:06         ` Carlos Corbacho
2008-04-14 20:23           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2008-04-15  7:27             ` Carlos Corbacho
2008-04-15 12:58               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2008-04-14 21:04           ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-14 21:46             ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-15  8:14               ` Ivo Van Doorn
2008-04-11 20:37 ` [PATCH 5/8] rfkill: add read-only " Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-11 20:37 ` [PATCH 6/8] rfkill: add the WWAN radio type Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-11 20:44   ` Inaky Perez-Gonzalez [this message]
2008-04-11 20:53     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-12 10:36   ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-12 12:15     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-12 12:28       ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-12 23:23       ` Inaky Perez-Gonzalez
2008-04-13 17:25         ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-13 17:37           ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-13 18:16             ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-14  4:20               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2008-04-11 20:37 ` [PATCH 7/8] rfkill: add an "any radio" switch type and functionality Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-12 19:57   ` Pavel Machek
2008-04-13 17:40     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-11 20:37 ` [PATCH 8/8] rfkill: add parameter to disable radios by default Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-12 10:36   ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-12 12:56     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-12 13:43       ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-12 14:43         ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-12 16:24           ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-12 18:36             ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-04-12 19:15               ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-12 10:36 ` [GIT PATCH] rfkill support for r/w and r/o rfkill switches Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-16 18:37 ` John W. Linville
2008-04-16 19:26   ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-16 19:58     ` John W. Linville
2008-04-16 20:40       ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-04-17  1:29         ` David Miller

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