From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "Dan Williams" <dcbw@redhat.com>,
"João Paulo Rechi Vita" <jprvita@gmail.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
"Darren Hart" <dvhart@infradead.org>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux@endlessm.com,
"João Paulo Rechi Vita" <jprvita@endlessm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/9] rfkill: Userspace control for airplane mode
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 17:07:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1455120444.4991.1.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1454947887.5325.8.camel@redhat.com>
On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 10:11 -0600, Dan Williams wrote:
> I'd like to clarify a bit, so tell me if I'm correct or not. Using
> RFKILL_OP_AIRPLANE_MODE_CHANGE does not actually change any device
> state. It's just an indicator with no relationship to any of the
> registered rfkill switches, right?
Yes. I'm not sure I'm totally happy with this userspace API.
> I wonder if setting RFKILL_OP_AIRPLANE_MODE_CHANGE(true) shouldn't
> also
> softblock all switches, otherwise you can set airplane mode all day
> long with RFKILL_OP_AIRPLANE_MODE_CHANGE and it doesn't actually
> enable
> airplane mode at all?
No, this is kinda the point that you could implement your policy in
userspace now.
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-10 16:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-08 15:41 [PATCH 0/9] RFKill airplane-mode indicator João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 1/9] rfkill: Improve documentation language João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 22:37 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 2/9] rfkill: Remove extra blank line João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 22:38 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 3/9] rfkill: Point to the correct deprecated doc location João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 22:39 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 4/9] rfkill: Move "state" sysfs file back to stable João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 5/9] rfkill: Factor rfkill_global_states[].cur assignments João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 22:40 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 6/9] rfkill: Add documentation about LED triggers João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 7/9] rfkill: Create "rfkill-airplane_mode" LED trigger João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-18 20:08 ` Johannes Berg
2016-02-22 16:10 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 8/9] rfkill: Userspace control for airplane mode João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 16:11 ` Dan Williams
2016-02-08 17:22 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-10 16:07 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2016-02-10 16:53 ` Dan Williams
2016-02-10 17:12 ` Johannes Berg
2016-02-16 15:12 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 16:20 ` Marcel Holtmann
2016-02-08 17:18 ` Johannes Berg
2016-02-08 17:22 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 22:53 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-09 21:35 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-09 21:36 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-09 22:01 ` Julian Calaby
2016-02-18 20:12 ` Johannes Berg
2016-02-22 16:11 ` João Paulo Rechi Vita
2016-02-08 15:41 ` [PATCH 9/9] rfkill: Notify userspace of airplane-mode state changes João Paulo Rechi Vita
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