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Re: [PATCH] Ath9k: Add RF kill support.

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On Sat, Sep 06, 2008 at 10:45:47PM +0530, Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> Hi Vasanthakumar,
> 
> > CONFIG_ATH9K_RFKILL needs to be set
> > to enable this support.
> 
> why do we have to introduce yet another config option for this? What is
> the advantage of disabling RFKILL support? I really don't see it and all
> these extra config options are rather confusing than useful.
Normally home users may not hit a situation where they have to
disable the radio, so they can compile out the rf kill support
and essentially disable the periodic run of the work queue 
(rfkill_poll ,runs for every 2 secs).If this does not make 
any sense, I will remove this config option.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Marcel
> 
> 
Thanks for your comments.

Regards,
Vasanth
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