linux-kernel - Re: How? PM suspend resume code in misc driver?

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Message-ID: <20090320112303.GA31313@khazad-dum.debian.net>
Date:	Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:23:03 -0300
From:	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>
To:	TJ <linux@...orld.net>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: How? PM suspend resume code in misc driver?

On Fri, 20 Mar 2009, TJ wrote:
> The precise requirement is to fix a problem for a user of a laptop that
> 'forgets' the state of the RF frequency kill switch during suspend. When
> the PC resumes the radio is off and the hardware button has to be
> manually activated.

Port that driver to rfkill, instead.  It does PM and will do the right
thing across suspend/resume.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh
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