On Sun, 22 Jun 2008, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > Hi Henrique, Hi Dmitry, Thanks for looking into these in detail. > > +The rfkill-input module provides the kernel with the ability to implement > > +a basic response when the user presses a key or button (or toggles a switch) > > +related to rfkill functionality. This is optional, and can also be done in > > +userspace. > > + > > +The rfkill-input module also provides EPO (emergency power-off) functionality > > +for all wireless transmitters. This function cannot be overriden, and it is > > +always active. rfkill EPO is related to *_RFKILL_ALL input events. > > + > > I think I would like to see the statement that rfkill-input is an > in-kernel implementation of default policy of reacting to Wifi-related > (in wide sense) button presses and neither mandatory nor required for > wireless drivers to operate. Agreed, will add it. I already wrote it somewhere, I think, but it is always good to repeat that information in any place it would be useful to drive the point home. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
