[Quantal][Precise SRU] asus-wmi: update wlan LED through rfkill led trigger

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Tue Aug 28 12:52:26 UTC 2012


On 08/28/2012 12:15 AM, AceLan Kao wrote:
> For this issue
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/901105
> 
> We need 2 patches from linux-next tree
> 
> commit 06d7de831dab8b93adb86e039a2f3d36604a9197
> Author: AceLan Kao <acelan.kao at canonical.com>
> Date:   Thu Jul 26 09:51:08 2012 +0800
> 
>     Revert "rfkill: remove dead code"
> 
>     This reverts commit 2e48928d8a0f38c1b5c81eb3f1294de8a6382c68.
> 
>     Those functions are needed and should not be removed, or
>     there is no way to set the rfkill led trigger name.
> 
>     Signed-off-by: AceLan Kao <acelan.kao at canonical.com>
>     Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg at intel.com>
> 
> commit 154a7a7b22342ab9ccde34f583e4b730965ee515
> Author: AceLan Kao <acelan.kao at canonical.com>
> Date:   Fri Jul 27 16:51:59 2012 +0800
> 
>     asus-wmi: update wlan LED through rfkill led trigger
> 
>     For those machines with wapf=4, BIOS won't update the wireless LED,
>     since wapf=4 means user application will take in chage of the wifi and bt.
>     So, we have to update wlan LED status explicitly.
> 
>     But I found there is another wireless LED bug in launchpad and which is
>     not in the wapf=4 quirk.
>     So, it might be better to set wireless LED status explicitly for all
>     machines.
> 
>     BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/901105
> 
>     Signed-off-by: AceLan Kao <acelan.kao at canonical.com>
>     Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg at redhat.com>
> 
> Thanks.
> 

Is there any reason we can't wait until these get merged upstream ?

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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com




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