Re: [REGRESSION] dell-laptop: Caused by "Remove rfkill code" commit

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Thu Aug 23 2012 - 09:48:32 EST


On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 03:46:43PM +0200, Sebastian Poehn wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-08-23 at 14:14 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 02:53:21PM +0200, Sebastian Pöhn wrote:
> >
> > > As rfkill can not get the state of the physical kill-switch, both state may differ.
> >
> > b43 should know the state of the physical rfkill switch even if there's
> > no platform code to support it.
> >
> BCM 4313 is _only_ supported by BCMs proprietar driver and brcmsmac; and
> the later one I use.

Ok, well definitely seems like a bug in brcmsmac.

> Further there should be problems with other Wifis, like Intel?

Why?

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