linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dell-laptop: rfkill blacklist Dell XPS 13z, 15z

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Message-ID: <20120514193718.GA6438@srcf.ucam.org>
Date:	Mon, 14 May 2012 20:37:18 +0100
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
Cc:	platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@...l.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dell-laptop: rfkill blacklist Dell XPS 13z, 15z

On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 12:27:32PM -0700, Kamal Mostafa wrote:
> From: Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@...l.com>
> 
> On Dell XPS 13z (L321X) and 15z (L502X), switching off Bluetooth also
> disables wifi due to improper improper BIOS interaction with dell-laptop.
> Add those models to the rfkill blacklist.

What does "Improper BIOS interaction" mean? What's the proper BIOS 
interaction?

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
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