netdev - Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx-d80211: Interrogate hardware-enable switch and update LEDs

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Date:	Thu, 25 Jan 2007 21:44:51 -0500
From:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
To:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
Cc:	Michael Buesch <mb@...sch.de>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Bcm43xx-dev@...ts.berlios.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx-d80211: Interrogate hardware-enable switch and update LEDs

On Sat, Dec 30, 2006 at 11:25:15PM -0600, Larry Finger wrote:
> The current bcm43xx driver ignores any wireless-enable switches on mini-PCI
> and mini-PCI-E cards. This patch implements a new routine to interrogate the
> radio hardware enabled bit in the interface, logs the initial state and any
> changes in the switch (if debugging enabled), activates the LED to show the
> state, and changes the periodic work handler to provide 1 second response
> to switch changes and to account for changes in the periodic work specs. It
> also incorporates changes in the LED state that were accepted into mainline
> some time ago.

Larry,

I wanted to merge this, but a slew of changes pulled from Michael
makes this patch fail to apply.  Would you mind refactoring the patch
and resubmitting?

Thanks,

John
-- 
John W. Linville
linville@...driver.com
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