Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] ideapad-laptop: Add ideapad Y700 (15) to the no_hw_rfkill DMI list

[Darren Hart]

On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 12:49:03AM -0600, John Dahlstrom wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Feb 2016, Darren Hart wrote:
> >On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 10:29:48PM -0600, John Dahlstrom wrote:
> [...]
> >>Thank you for that information. One commit is sufficient to apply the patch
> >>to all kernel versions without fuzz:
> >>
> >>4fa9dab ideapad_laptop: Lenovo G50-30 fix rfkill reports wireless blocked
> >
> >This does not yield correct results for me on 3.17 (or 3.17.8). Do you get
> >different results from the following?
> >
> [...]
> >Note that the DMI match blocks were stuffed in the middle of the
> >ideapad_acpi_add() function instead of the no_hw_rfkill.
> 
> The v3, v4, and v5 patch submissions had been corrupted by spurious
> whitespace inserted by my email client. I have sent a corrected version,
> [PATCH v6 1/1] ideapad-laptop: Add ideapad Y700 (15) to the no_hw_rfkill DMI list
> 
> After submission, I verified the successful application of the patch
> as received by the mailing list.
> 
> I also ran git clone, "git checkout -b 3.17 v3.17", and
> "git cherry-pick 4fa9dab", followed by patch with success.

OK, I've replaced the one in for-next with this one.

I'm not keen on backporting only certain dmi match patches back to stable, but I
don't want to discourage people from working to get the hardware they care about
supported in stable either.

Thanks for sticking with it and seeing this through to completion.

-- 
Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center