On 08/18/2010 06:35 PM, David Woodhouse wrote:
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> On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 09:36 +0100, Ike Panhc wrote:
>>
>> Once the rfkill of a laptop is set to block, it is no way to unblock with Linux
>> without driver. Thanks for David Woodhouse wrote the first driver solving this.
>>
>> But the \_SB_.GECN and \_SB_.DECN are only available on Lenovo ideapad S10-3.
>> Using EC command to control rf/camera power is better because I believe every
>> ideapads which has VPC2004 device in its DSDT has this common method.
>>
>> This driver is tested and work fine on Lenovo ideapad B550 and ideapad S10-3.
> 
> Works for me too (on S10-3); thanks.
> 
> It all looks good, although should we have a delay or a schedule or at
> least a cpu_relax() in the read_ec_data() and write_ec_cmd() loops?
> Those loops should be using time_before() too, rather than open-coding
> the comparison.
> 
yeah, agree. polling from ec makes cpu busy, although its usually less then 10ms
a yield or relax will be good.
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