From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Lukasz Sokol <el.es.cr@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Rfkill buttons : bi-stable, mono-stable, tactile
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:52:31 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091217195231.GA11747@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20091217T161042-883@post.gmane.org>
(Please keep me Cc:ed - linux-kernel is high enough traffic that it's
easy to lose track otherwise)
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 03:17:51PM +0000, Lukasz Sokol wrote:
> I define "not working" in this case by "it switches hardware on/off without the
> software knowing".
>
> i.e. the rfkill does not know, and the 'problem' is only noticed when the wifi
> disassociates (but Network Manager tries on to reconnect). On the other hand,
> invoking /sbin/rfkill [un]block wifi blocks/unblocks wifi comfortably.
What does ls -l /sys/class/rfkill look like? What driver are you using
for your wireless card?
--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-17 19:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-17 11:47 Rfkill buttons : bi-stable, mono-stable, tactile Lukasz Sokol
2009-12-17 12:08 ` Lukasz Sokol
2009-12-17 15:07 ` Matthew Garrett
2009-12-17 15:17 ` Lukasz Sokol
2009-12-17 19:52 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2009-12-18 8:52 ` Lukasz Sokol
2009-12-18 14:15 ` Matthew Garrett
2009-12-18 14:28 ` Lukasz Sokol
2009-12-18 14:35 ` Matthew Garrett
2009-12-18 14:41 ` Lukasz Sokol
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