Re: Regression in 2.6.27-rcX caused by commit bc19d6e0b74ef03a3baf035412c95192b54dfc6f

[Larry Finger]

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> 
> Sorry, it can't fix that regression by itself, since b43 is not using
> rfkill_force_state() in mainline.
> 
> It will fix the same issue you are experiencing on b43 in anything that uses
> rfkill_force_state(), which means (for mainline): iwlwifi, rt2x00,
> thinkpad-acpi and hp-wmi.
> 
> It is a regression only on b43 and thinkpad-acpi, as the other drivers above
> didn't use rfkill_force_state() in 2.6.26.
> 
> To fix the regression in b43, you'd be faced with the need of both my simple
> patch AND Matthew's more complex one.

I don't expect that the more complex one will be accepted into 2.6.27.

Larry
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