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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
	Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org,
	Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@gmail.com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
	Marc Dietrich <marvin24@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 3/4] ARM: tegra: use build-in device properties with rfkill_gpio
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 11:31:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3086257.esvHq8Yk9N@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5438459.Mb6Ga2Xhyq@wuerfel>

On Tuesday 23 February 2016 11:15:31 Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thursday 18 February 2016 21:04:49 Johannes Berg wrote:
> > On Tue, 2016-01-26 at 09:42 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:

> Just for my curiosity: what is the difference between a rfkill-gpio
> device and a gpio-keys device with a KEY_RFKILL code?
> 
> arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6250.dts and others seem to
> do the second approach in DT so they don't need to create the
> platform device.

I found the answer now (after discussing on IRC): just
for reference: KEY_RFKILL is for sending the event to the kernel
when a user presses the gpio butting, this rfkill-gpio turns
the devices on or off when after an RFKILL event is received.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-23 10:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-25  9:03 [PATCHv2 0/4] net: rfkill: gpio: replace platform data with build-in property Heikki Krogerus
2016-01-25  9:03 ` [PATCHv2 1/4] net: rfkill: add rfkill_find_type function Heikki Krogerus
2016-01-25  9:03 ` [PATCHv2 2/4] net: rfkill: gpio: get the name and type from device property Heikki Krogerus
2016-01-25  9:03 ` [PATCHv2 3/4] ARM: tegra: use build-in device properties with rfkill_gpio Heikki Krogerus
     [not found]   ` <1453712629-143317-4-git-send-email-heikki.krogerus-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-25 12:18     ` Thierry Reding
     [not found]       ` <20160125121840.GA20452-AwZRO8vwLAwmlAP/+Wk3EA@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-25 20:59         ` [PATCHv2 3/4] ARM: tegra: use build-in device properties withrfkill_gpio Marc Dietrich
2016-01-26  8:46           ` Johannes Berg
     [not found]             ` <1453798016.2759.5.camel-cdvu00un1VgdHxzADdlk8Q@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-26  8:52               ` [PATCHv2 3/4] ARM: tegra: use build-in device propertieswithrfkill_gpio Marc Dietrich
2016-01-26  8:42         ` [PATCHv2 3/4] ARM: tegra: use build-in device properties with rfkill_gpio Johannes Berg
2016-02-18 20:04           ` Johannes Berg
     [not found]             ` <1455825889.2084.16.camel-cdvu00un1VgdHxzADdlk8Q@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-19 18:03               ` Thierry Reding
2016-02-23 10:31                 ` Johannes Berg
2016-02-23 10:15               ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-23 10:31                 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2016-02-23 10:38                   ` Marc Dietrich
2016-02-23 13:17                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-23 13:42                       ` Marc Dietrich
2016-02-23 15:06                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-23 20:39                           ` Johannes Berg
2016-01-25  9:03 ` [PATCHv2 4/4] net: rfkill: gpio: remove rfkill_gpio_platform_data Heikki Krogerus

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