Re: [PATCH 6/7] [sony-laptop] add control over wifi power in Sony laptops

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On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 06:41:19PM +0900, Mattia Dongili wrote:

> Sony laptops have a single hardware rfkill switch, which controls
> several wireless devices: wifi, bluetooth, wwan. The code to
> selectively control bluetooth and wwan is already present. This
> patch adds handling of wifi.

Please don't add more custom radio control switches. It'd be better to 
add rfkill support. Otherwise we have even more stuff in /sys to carry 
around for ages before deprecating.

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