On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 20:06 +0200, Ivo van Doorn wrote: > On Thursday 18 September 2008, Johannes Berg wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 19:52 +0200, Ivo van Doorn wrote: > > > > > From rfkill.h: > > > RFKILL_STATE_SOFT_BLOCKED = 0, /* Radio output blocked */ > > > RFKILL_STATE_UNBLOCKED = 1, /* Radio output allowed */ > > > RFKILL_STATE_HARD_BLOCKED = 2, /* Output blocked, non-overrideable */ > > > > > > Since b43 has a rfkill mechanism that does switch of the radio when RFKILL is set to BLOCK > > > after a key press, it should send RFKILL_STATE_HARD_BLOCKED because rfkill cannot override > > > it. > > > > > > rt2x00 hardware does not change the radio state when RFKILL is set to BLOCK after a key press, > > > the state is therefor overridable and it can send RFKILL_STATE_SOFT_BLOCKED to rfkill. > > > > If rt2x00 has no meaning of "hardware blocked", why is the button not a > > simple input device? > > Because I had that discussion with Henrique and that ended with a "it isn't a input device"... Why isn't it? If it doesn't affect the hardware itself it might as well be connected to the ps/2 port for all I care. johannes
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