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DateMon, 21 Jul 2008 21:20:11 -0700
FromPhilip Langdale <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH] toshiba_acpi: Add support for bluetooth toggling through rfkill
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> Please consider updating your patch to the new style rfkill class.  A quick
> look at your patch shows that it would benefit from the new
> RFKILL_STATE_HARD_BLOCKED, and maybe to some rework to separate the
> bluetooth rfkill controller and the input device switch better.  Depending
> on the existence of ACPI GPE events when the switch changes state on
> Toshibas, you may even be able to get rid of some of the polling...

Well, if I can find said GPE, I'll certainly use it. A cursory glance through
the dis-assembled AML didn't reveal anything obvious. Is there a way to log
every single acpi event? I though acpid would receive them but it doesn't
appear to.

> If you rework/repost your patch, please CC Ivo (the rfkill maintainer) and
> the linux-wireless mailing list.  If you want me to try to help review the
> patch as well, please also add me to the CC.
> 

I'll do this when I next get enough free time. Thanks for the feedback,

--phil


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