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Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2008 09:23:36 +0000 From: Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com> To: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@...il.com> Cc: Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@...fmail.co.uk>, "Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino" <lcapitulino@...driva.com.br>, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, willy@...ux.intel.com, lrodriguez@...eros.com Subject: Re: ath5k gets lost with eeepc-laptop removal On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 08:35:47PM +0200, Nick Kossifidis wrote: > It doesn't leave the radio in a state that's not transmitting, it > leaves the card in a state that doesn't get any power at all. I don't > see any reason for this, how do you define "safe" ? The rfkill core has no concept of what the underlying hardware implementation is. The fact that you can see the card at all is a bug triggered by the fact that we don't currently support PCIe hotplug on this type of machine (I've just sent a patch that adds a workaround for that), but the inherent reason for it happening this way is because Asus implemented it that way in their platform. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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