Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 17 Aug 2008 21:01:26 +0300 | From | "Tomas Winkler" <> | Subject | Re: CPU load after killing iwlagn with RF kill switch |
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On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 8:07 PM, John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 07:20:54PM +0300, Tomas Winkler wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 6:02 PM, John W. Linville >> <linville@tuxdriver.com> wrote: >> > On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 10:04:12AM +0300, Tomas Winkler wrote: >> > >> >> There is gap in current rfkill implementation that we didn't close >> >> yet. There were also few patches that were not signed by Intel and >> >> are apparently wrong. >> > >> > Can you be more specific? Do you know which patches are wrong (even >> > if you don't know how to fix them)? >> > >> >> 80fcc9e28cf3a209fbfb39a7bbddc313c59c7424 >> This one is wrong and there are more then are not acked even though >> they cause no problem. In general I would prefer that patches will be >> acked by Yi or me. > > And in general, they are. In general I would prefer if you would > work upstream instead of working in iwlwifi-2.6 and periodically > dumping a dozen or more patches on me all at once. C'est la vie...
We cannot because no OSV or OEM ships latest kernel and mac80211 is periodically broken. There is a reason why compat-wireless was brought to life. The innovation to stabilization and testing ratio is not good. This is of course more complex than that and I didn't find the golden way yet.
>> I will try to rebase our rfkill fixes ASAP from iwlwifi-2.6. iwl5000 branch. > > Thanks! > > John > -- > John W. Linville > linville@tuxdriver.com >
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