[14e4:4315] Dell Studio 1735, rfkill problem

Gábor Stefanik netrolller.3d at gmail.com
Fri Apr 23 23:09:43 EDT 2010


2010/4/24 Larry Finger <Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net>:
> On 04/23/2010 07:03 PM, Gábor Stefanik wrote:
>>
>> Looks like I got lpphy_op_software_rfkill wrong then.
>>
>> Larry, is the spec up to date on this matter?
>>
>
> The rfkill switch behaves just as expected on my machine. When I switch
> it off, I get the expected message in the log. When turned on, again the
> expected message, and it connects as expected.
>
> The OPs machine generates the on/off messages in b43. I do not think b43
> is responsible for not connecting.
>
> I have seen nothing in the specs about the rfkill mechanism. I'm not
> even certain that Broadcom implements it.

AFAIK it isn't called "rfkill" in the specs, but "enable/disable radio".

>
> Larry
>
>



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