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Re: [PATCH] rfkill: create useful userspace interface

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On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 12:36 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:

> > > On a related note, Johannes, would you be opposed to exporting something I
> > > could call from thinkpad-acpi to request a radio state change on a rfkill
> > > struct?   This would allow me to remove some of the mess in thinkpad-acpi.
> > 
> > I don't think I understand what you want? What do you mean by "request a
> > radio state change"?
> 
> As in "please try to block this _specific_ radio", and "please try to
> unblock this _specific_ radio".
> 
> I.e. what one would do by a write to the "state" attribute of the _old_
> rfkill sysfs (and which would get overriden the next time someone changed
> the global state, etc).

Ok, but where would you want that exported to? It's available
on /dev/rfkill, why would you want that for the driver, it can just call
itself, no?

johannes

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