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SubjectRe: brcm80211: the system freezes if booted with laptop wifi switch to OFF
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On Sat, 05 Mar 2011 18:11:20 +0100, Francis Moreau  
<francis.moro@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm currently running 2.6.38-rc6, and if I boot with my WIFI switch
> set to off position, the system freezes entirely when bringing up the
> wlan0 interface.
>
Hi Francis,

Some time ago we (broadcom) submitted a patch for rfkill functionality
(ie. wifi switch) to staging-2.6 repository. I looked up the tagged
version you are referring to in the linux-next repository and it seems
that the patch I mentioned is not included in there.

>
> There's no trace so I don't really know how I can help to debug this
> further.
>
> Thanks

Regards,
Arend van Spriel
--
"The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the
human
mind to correlate all its contents." - "The Call of Cthulhu"



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