[PATCH 2/2] Add support for ipw killswitch to hal
Adel Gadllah
adel.gadllah at gmail.com
Mon Jul 2 09:04:47 PDT 2007
Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 03:03:47PM +0200, ext Adel Gadllah wrote:
>
>> + <!-- Don't use generic ipw rfkill on Dells -->
>> + <match key="/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer:system.hardware.vendor" contains_not="Dell">
>> + <match key="info.linux.driver" string="ipw3945">
>> + <spawn udi="/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/ipw_wlan_switch"/>
>> + </match>
>> + </match>
>> +
>> + <!-- Don't use generic ipw rfkill on Dells -->
>> + <match key="/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer:system.hardware.vendor" contains_not="Dell">
>> + <match key="info.linux.driver" string="ipw2200">
>> + <spawn udi="/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/ipw_wlan_switch"/>
>> + </match>
>> + </match>
>> +
>> + <!-- Don't use generic ipw rfkill on Dells -->
>> + <match key="/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer:system.hardware.vendor" contains_not="Dell">
>> + <match key="info.linux.driver" string="ipw2100">
>> + <spawn udi="/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/ipw_wlan_switch"/>
>> + </match>
>> + </match>
>>
>
> I've owned ThinkPads with all three generations (X40 with ipw2100, T43
> with ipw2200, X60s with ipw3945), and none of them have had kill
> switches. Indeed, I've never seen it on a thinkpad, full stop.
>
>
As Bastien already said it doesn't matter.. if there is no hardware
killswitch there is still the software one.
The Dells are excluded because there are already supported.
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