On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 10:52:20AM +0530, Marcel Holtmann wrote: And Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan replied: [...] > > > 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. [...] > > The desktop use case needs RFKILL support, because that will be used > > for switching off the radio. Just think about the flight mode case. > > So the only case where disabling RFKILL support makes sense would be > > an embedded system with specific constraints. However even in the > > embedded case, I don't see that usefulness. > > > Yeah, I understand. My 'rfkill' solution is to pull the PCCard out of the notebook slot! Please, make it configurable. I don't want useless code running in my sleek kernel (especially polling code...) Mvh Mats Johannesson -- 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
