From: Darren Salt <linux@youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
Thiemo Nagel <thiemo.nagel@ph.tum.de>,
Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@gmail.com>,
debian-eeepc-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org,
acpi4asus-user@lists.sourceforge.net,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.31] rfkill: allow toggling soft state in sysfs again
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2009 00:09:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <507E529B48%linux@youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1247262952.26071.1.camel@johannes.local>
I demand that Johannes Berg may or may not have written...
> On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 22:09 +0100, Darren Salt wrote:
>> I demand that Johannes Berg may or may not have written...
[snip]
>>> *shrug*, I don't like it, but whatever...
>> I do. It means that we have a nice simple text-based interface for use in
>> scripts (for now), and a binary interface which is better suited to the
>> likes of desktop applications.
> Indeed, and as long as you expect to only use soft toggle... problem is
> that you won't know whether it's soft-toggled or not while it's
> hard-blocked (off)!
Which is fine for eeepc-acpi-scripts and anything else which doesn't care
about hard-blocking because the hardware doesn't do that.
eeepc-acpi-scripts should eventually use your rfkill utility, though. (I
intend to make sure that it does so.)
[snip]
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-10 23:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2009-07-10 18:57 ` [2.6.31-rc2] Writing to /sys/class/rfkill/*/state fails Darren Salt
2009-07-10 19:34 ` Corentin Chary
2009-07-10 19:37 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-07-10 19:41 ` [PATCH 2.6.31] rfkill: allow toggling soft state in sysfs again Johannes Berg
2009-07-10 21:09 ` Darren Salt
2009-07-10 21:55 ` Johannes Berg
2009-07-10 23:09 ` Darren Salt [this message]
2009-07-25 20:56 ` [Acpi4asus-user] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-07-25 22:35 ` John W. Linville
2009-07-26 19:32 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
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