On Saturday 06 June 2009 19:42:18 Johannes Berg wrote: > On Fri, 2009-06-05 at 21:01 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > > > > The rfkill polling routine brings the interface back to the initialized > > > state if it is found to be uninitialized. This way the rfkill switch > > > may be interpreted. In addition, the radio LED is not turned on in the > > > initialization routine unless the rfkill switch is on. > > > > This is pretty silly behavior IMO. Just to bring it to the point: > > We initialize a huge wireless MAC, PHY and Radio that consume several watts of power > > just to poll a silly RF-kill bit. > > 1) you're MUCH overstating the power consumption Care to measure it? > Fine. Just don't stand in my way then. I am not standing in your way. I'm just not going to maintain it. In fact, I'd like to pass the whole maintainership to somebody else. But I guess there is nobody. -- Greetings, Michael. -- 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
