Re: [PATCH 1/1] toshiba_acpi: Add support for bluetooth togglingthrough rfkill

[Philip Langdale]

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> There is a bunch of rfkill bug fix patches that was not merged in
> wireless-testing yet (which is a pity, it would be really good if they could
> go into 2.6.27).  One of those patches fixes the docs to make it clear that
> rfkill_force_state() is the way to go if you have events of any sort.
>
> The big difference from get_state() is that rfkill_force_state() propagates
> state changes as soon as your driver notices them and sends them to rfkill
> through rfkill_force_state()... while get_state() can only do that when
> someone asks rfkill about the current state.

Fair enough. I'll update the patch when I get some time. And good point on how
to react to the event; dunno what I was(n't) thinking. :-)

--phil
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