Re: [PATCH RFC 1/3] dt-bindings: net: wireless: qcom,ath12k: add disable-rfkill

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski

Date: Sat Oct 03 2026 - 05:29:59 EST


On 03/10/2026 11:15, Franz wrote:
> Some boards do not wire the WCN7850 hardware rfkill input, or wire it so
> that it always reads as "radio off". On the Microsoft Surface Pro 11
> (X1E80100), ath12k enables hardware rfkill handling and the interface
> ends up hard-blocked for good.
>
> ACPI platforms can already turn this off through a firmware setting
> that ath12k reads (ath12k_acpi_get_disable_rfkill()). Add a boolean
> property so that DT-based boards can describe the same thing.
>
> Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-5-5
> Signed-off-by: Franz <franzelfranzel@xxxxxxxxx>

Please do not duplicate work but build on top or reference previous
discussions.

https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251220-surface-sp11-for-next-v5-3-16065bef8ef3@xxxxxxxxx/
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251201011457.17422-7-daleyo@xxxxxxxxx/
and some more

Best regards,
Krzysztof