All of that said, I still can't change the hardware or software states, and I have tried manually...I get permission denied errors. I'm going to upgrade my git repo and rebuild first, but if that doesn't work I'll make sure to post here.
-Matt On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 5:01 AM, <[email protected]>wrote: > Send Bcm43xx-dev mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Bcm43xx-dev digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Bug Report - BCM4311 on an HP Laptop (dv9205us) (Larry Finger) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 12:34:20 -0500 > From: Larry Finger <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Bug Report - BCM4311 on an HP Laptop (dv9205us) > To: Matt Parnell <[email protected]> > Cc: Broadcom Linux <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Matt Parnell wrote: > > I've been building the hp-wmi module, and it has always worked, as the > > hotkeys above my keyboard have always sent proper codes. I will tinker > > and see if I can't get it to work, and I really hope that I don't look > > like a n00b here in front of everyone on the list. One other question > > entails the fact that even with RFKILL disabled, I was still unable to > > get wireless to work...I even upgraded to the latest firmware. > > > > Thanks for the heads up, though. > > Do not drop the list from the CC's for 2 reasons. I may get the > answer wrong, or our interchange may help someone else with their > debugging. > > For the BCM43XX PCIe modules, the input from the radio kill switch is > wired into the device. When you disable RFKILL in the kernel, all you > disable is the ability of the kernel to deliver the info that the > switch has changed. The driver still reads the state when it loads. If > it was off at startup, it remains off. > > Larry > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Bcm43xx-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev > > > End of Bcm43xx-dev Digest, Vol 37, Issue 12 > ******************************************* >
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