There is a patch fix this bug in Intrepid about iwl4965.
---
This patch take care of coming out rfkill when the driver is up while
rfkill is on
Signed-off-by: mohamed abbas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
index 7183ac5..da5d18a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
@@ -1655,8 +1655,11 @@ static void iwl4965_irq_tasklet(struct iwl_priv *priv)
* the driver as well won't allow loading if RFKILL is set
* therefore no need to restart the driver from this handler
*/
- if (!hw_rf_kill && !test_bit(STATUS_ALIVE, &priv->status))
+ if (!hw_rf_kill && !test_bit(STATUS_ALIVE, &priv->status)) {
clear_bit(STATUS_RF_KILL_HW, &priv->status);
+ if (priv->is_open && !iwl_is_rfkill(priv))
+ queue_work(priv->workqueue, &priv->up);
+ }
handled |= CSR_INT_BIT_RF_KILL;
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
index 8eb0203..8de684d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c
@@ -1490,6 +1490,16 @@ int iwl_radio_kill_sw_enable_radio(struct iwl_priv *priv)
return 0;
}
+ /* when driver is up while rfkill is on, it wont receive
+ * any CARD_STATE_NOTIFICATION notifications so we have to
+ * restart it in here
+ */
+ if (priv->is_open && !test_bit(STATUS_ALIVE, &priv->status)) {
+ clear_bit(STATUS_RF_KILL_SW, &priv->status);
+ if (!iwl_is_rfkill(priv))
+ queue_work(priv->workqueue, &priv->up);
+ }
+
/* If the driver is already loaded, it will receive
* CARD_STATE_NOTIFICATION notifications and the handler will
* call restart to reload the driver.
--
iwl3945 | iwl4965: Wireless can't be activated after disabling kill switch
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193970
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