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Re: [RFC/RFT] rtl8187: Implement rfkill support

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On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Johannes Berg<johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-08-26 at 15:06 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>
>> > Neat, thanks. Not sure if I'll get to this this anytime soon, but if
>> > someone is interested in it please give it a shot and send a patch.
>> > That would be nice.
>>
>> What if we *also* just do that from mac80211 as well upstream?
>
> Why?

I was thinking of the case where someone hit rfkill between dev_open()
and mac80211's subif_open() but I am either not sure if this is
possible.

> It's fine as it is, and we don't want to clutter all cfg80211
> drivers with it.

If there is a real value to adding it to mac80211 then we wouldn't
need to tug around a hunk for it on compat.

  Luis
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