From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John W. Linville" Subject: Re: iwl rfkill suddenly dropped to hard block Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 09:42:35 -0500 Message-ID: <20101216144235.GA2413@tuxdriver.com> References: <20101215195651.GA18545@ioremap.net> <20101215201126.GG2377@tuxdriver.com> <20101216144000.GA16183@ioremap.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Intel Linux Wireless , netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, wey-yi.w.guy-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org To: Evgeniy Polyakov Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20101216144000.GA16183-i6C2adt8DTjR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-wireless-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 05:40:00PM +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 03:11:27PM -0500, John W. Linville (linville-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org) wrote: > > To be honest, nearly every report of "suddenly my rfkill is stuck > > on" is because the laptop has multiple rfkill keys, usually with > > one of them a slider along the edge of the case. In particular, > > Thinkpads have such switches. The slider gets accidently engaged > > (possibly while the laptop is being transported or somesuch) and > > suddenly wireless stops working. > > I feel incredibly stupid, but... > I found the key :) Nice to start the day with a laugh! ;-) John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org might be all we have. Be ready. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html