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Re: New rtl8187 rfkill support blocks my wlan for good.

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la, 2009-12-05 kello 14:53 +0200, Antti Kaijanmäki kirjoitti:
> The reference driver does not use product id alone. See below, it also
> tests EPROM_SELECT_GPIO. I don't know if this is sufficient, but as the
> driver comes from Realtek I would presume that the detection is correct.
> At least they have the documentation for full EEPROM register map and
> such. I haven't got the time to test the reference driver yet, but
> EPROM_SELECT_GPIO could just be the difference between our chipsets.
> 
> 
> > > r8187_core.c:L4359
> > >
> > >        if((idProduct == 0x8197) || (idProduct == 0x8198))      {
> > >                priv->EEPROMSelectNewGPIO =((u8)((eprom_read(dev,EPROM_SELECT_GPIO) & 0xff00) >> 8)) ? true : false;
> > >                DMESG("EPROM_SELECT_GPIO:%d", priv->EEPROMSelectNewGPIO);
> > >        } else {
> > >                priv->EEPROMSelectNewGPIO = false;
> > >        }

I just tested the reference driver and for me it says:

   rtl8187B: EPROM_SELECT_GPIO:1

And the kill switch works as it should.

Hin-Tak, when you have time could you test the reference driver, too.


 -- Antti

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