On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 19:52 +0200, Ivo van Doorn wrote:

> From rfkill.h:
>       RFKILL_STATE_SOFT_BLOCKED = 0,  /* Radio output blocked */
>       RFKILL_STATE_UNBLOCKED    = 1,  /* Radio output allowed */
>       RFKILL_STATE_HARD_BLOCKED = 2,  /* Output blocked, non-overrideable */
> 
> Since b43 has a rfkill mechanism that does switch of the radio when RFKILL is 
> set to BLOCK
> after a key press, it should send RFKILL_STATE_HARD_BLOCKED because rfkill 
> cannot override
> it.
> 
> rt2x00 hardware does not change the radio state when RFKILL is set to BLOCK 
> after a key press,
> the state is therefor overridable and it can send RFKILL_STATE_SOFT_BLOCKED 
> to rfkill.

If rt2x00 has no meaning of "hardware blocked", why is the button not a
simple input device?

johannes

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