[PATCH 1/2] Add support for ipw killswitch to hal

[David Zeuthen]

Hi,

Thanks for working on this,

On Sun, 2007-07-01 at 15:03 +0200, Adel Gadllah wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> The attached two patches add support for the killswitch found on Intel
> IPW 3945/2200/2100 cards on linux. Dell systems are excluded in the .fdi
> file to avoid conflicts with the already existing support for them.

How about excluding Sony Vaio as well? (maybe Bastien knows?)

Also (maybe dcbw knows) how is this going to work in the future when the
kernel adds support for rfkill? Is that interface set in stone yet, and
if so, what does it look like? Thanks.

      David

> 
> Please review them and consider integrating it into hal.
> The patches are diffed against todays git.
> 
> Credit goes to Dan Williams for writing the initial scripts and the .fdi
> file.
> 'yelo_3' who added the setrfkill method to the scripts.
> I have reimplemented the script in C, added the exclude Dell part to the
> .fdi and integrated it into hal and hal-info.
> 
> The attached file adds the C program + required changes to the Makefiles
> to hal.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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