Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and clarify input subsystem interactions

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To: Elias Oltmanns <eo@...>

Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...>, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@...>, <linux-kernel@...>, Thomas Renninger <trenn@...>, Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@...>

Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and clarify input subsystem interactions

Date: Monday, May 19, 2008 - 6:56 pm

--- Original Message ---
quoted text> Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 18 May 2008 15:48:05 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> [...]
> >> +===============================================================================
> >> +3: Kernel API
> >> +
> >> +To build a driver with rfkill subsystem support, the driver should depend on
> >> +the Kconfig symbol RFKILL; it should _not_ depend on RKFILL_INPUT.
> >> +
> >> +The hardware the driver talks to may be write-only (where the current state
> >> +of the hardware is unknown), or read-write (where the hardware can be queried
> >> +about its current state).
> >> +
> >> +The rfkill class will call the get_state hook of a device every time it needs
> >> +to know the *real* current state of the hardware.  This can happen often.
> >> +
> >> +Some hardware provide events when its status change.  In these cases, it is
> >
> >                  provides
> 
> Wouldn't that be "changes" as welll?

Yes.  Thanks.

~Randy


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[RFC] rfkill class rework, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:47 pm)

[PATCH 08/15] rfkill: add read-write rfkill switch support, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:47 pm)

Re: [PATCH 08/15] rfkill: add read-write rfkill switch support, Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 20, 6:08 am)

[PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and clarif..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:48 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 20, 6:09 am)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Tue May 20, 11:54 am)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 20, 1:18 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Tue May 20, 9:44 pm)

[PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and clarif..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Wed May 28, 8:45 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Ivo van Doorn, (Thu May 29, 9:02 am)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Thu May 29, 12:26 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Ivo van Doorn, (Thu May 29, 1:19 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Thu May 29, 1:22 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Tue Jun 3, 11:11 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Ivo van Doorn, (Thu May 29, 1:40 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Thu May 29, 1:46 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Dmitry Torokhov, (Thu May 29, 2:58 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Thu May 29, 5:16 pm)

[PATCH] Input: rename SW_RADIO to SW_RFKILL_ALL (v2), Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Thu May 29, 5:25 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Randy Dunlap, (Mon May 19, 1:51 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Elias Oltmanns, (Mon May 19, 6:52 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Randy Dunlap, (Mon May 19, 6:56 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/15] rfkill: document rw rfkill switches and cl..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Mon May 19, 6:04 pm)

[PATCH 14/15] rfkill: do not allow userspace to override ALL..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:48 pm)

Re: [PATCH 14/15] rfkill: do not allow userspace to override..., Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 20, 6:09 am)

Re: [PATCH 14/15] rfkill: do not allow userspace to override..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Thu May 22, 4:51 pm)

Re: [PATCH 14/15] rfkill: do not allow userspace to override..., Ivo van Doorn, (Fri May 23, 10:15 am)

Re: [PATCH 14/15] rfkill: do not allow userspace to override..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Tue May 27, 10:08 am)

Re: [PATCH 14/15] rfkill: do not allow userspace to override..., Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 27, 10:38 am)

Re: [PATCH 14/15] rfkill: do not allow userspace to override..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Tue May 27, 1:41 pm)

Re: [PATCH 14/15] rfkill: do not allow userspace to override..., Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 27, 2:13 pm)

[PATCH 11/15] rfkill: add notifier chains support, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:48 pm)

Re: [PATCH 11/15] rfkill: add notifier chains support, Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 20, 6:09 am)

Re: [PATCH 11/15] rfkill: add notifier chains support, Thomas Renninger, (Mon May 19, 4:44 am)

Re: [PATCH 11/15] rfkill: add notifier chains support, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Mon May 19, 9:10 am)

[PATCH 10/15] rfkill: rework suspend and resume handlers, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:48 pm)

Re: [PATCH 10/15] rfkill: rework suspend and resume handlers, Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 20, 6:08 am)

[PATCH 09/15] rfkill: add the WWAN radio type, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:47 pm)

Re: [PATCH 09/15] rfkill: add the WWAN radio type, Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 20, 6:08 am)

Re: [PATCH 09/15] rfkill: add the WWAN radio type, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Tue May 20, 9:12 pm)

Re: [PATCH 09/15] rfkill: add the WWAN radio type, Inaky Perez-Gonzalez, (Tue May 20, 11:35 pm)

Re: [PATCH 09/15] rfkill: add the WWAN radio type, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Tue May 20, 11:42 pm)

Re: [PATCH 09/15] rfkill: add the WWAN radio type, Inaky Perez-Gonzalez, (Wed May 21, 2:48 am)

Re: [PATCH 09/15] rfkill: add the WWAN radio type, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Wed May 21, 10:07 am)

[PATCH 13/15] rfkill: add uevent notifications, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:48 pm)

Re: [PATCH 13/15] rfkill: add uevent notifications, Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 20, 6:09 am)

[PATCH 12/15] rfkill: add type string helper, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:48 pm)

Re: [PATCH 12/15] rfkill: add type string helper, Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 20, 6:09 am)

[PATCH 07/15] rfkill: add parameter to disable radios by def..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:47 pm)

[PATCH 06/15] rfkill: handle SW_RFKILL_ALL events, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:47 pm)

Re: [PATCH 06/15] rfkill: handle SW_RFKILL_ALL events, Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 20, 6:08 am)

[PATCH 01/15] ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: fix initialization error ..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:47 pm)

[PATCH 05/15] rfkill: fix minor typo in kernel doc, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:47 pm)

Re: [PATCH 05/15] rfkill: fix minor typo in kernel doc, Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 20, 6:08 am)

[PATCH 04/15] rfkill: clarify meaning of rfkill states, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:47 pm)

Re: [PATCH 04/15] rfkill: clarify meaning of rfkill states, Ivo van Doorn, (Tue May 20, 6:08 am)

[PATCH 03/15] Input: rename SW_RADIO to SW_RFKILL_ALL (v2), Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:47 pm)

[PATCH 02/15] ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: fix LED handling on older..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Sun May 18, 2:47 pm)

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