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Re: [PATCH 8/8] rfkill: add support for wake-on-wireless-packet

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On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 09:03:29AM -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 20:35 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:

> > And it is already damn clear that what we currently have (rfkill always
> > blocks on suspend) is not the correct way to go about it.  WHAT I want to
> > know now is whether there are any drivers out there which need the current
> > behaviour.
> 
> Ah!  I seem to have misunderstood you.  If some drivers _do_ need the
> current block-on-suspend behavior, I feel like that should be an
> internal driver decision that rfkill shouldn't need to be aware of.
> Drivers know how to suspend themselves; we shouldn't expect rfkill to
> know how certain hardware needs to suspend.

I agree with Dan.  Blocking and suspending should be separate operations.

John
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