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Re: [PATCH/RFC] b43: remove input device usage for rfkill

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On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 12:27 PM, Michael Buesch <mb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tuesday 01 July 2008 11:55:11 Adel Gadllah wrote:
>> Hi,
>> The attached patch removes the input device dependency and replaces
>> the polldev by a timer.
>> The timer polls the device and sets the rfkill state.
>> I build tested the patch only because I don't have access to the
>> hardware, hence the RFC.
>> Can someone with the access to the hardware test and verify this?
>> If it works I will submit a similar patch for b43legacy.
>>
>> -----------------------
>> This patch removes the dependency on the input device and replaces the
>> polldev with a timer for polling the rfkill state.
>
>
> I'm pretty sure this will generate a lot of bugreports complaining that
> rfkill silently broke, as the userspace is not setup correctly.

OK, so how to proceed? Just leave the input device?
Henrique suggested that it should be removed.
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