Re: PMFE_RADIO_TOGGLE events

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 12:20:58PM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 12:11:22PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > As I said I think it's more complicated: as the event is a toggle,
> > the same event could turn a radio device from off to on and another one from
> > on to off. We need a global radio state if we go this route.
> 
> Yeah, the acpi device should carry that state and it should probably be
> passed with the event notification.

The question would then be: how do radio device know the state
at e.g. ifconfig up time ?
Also I think, if we go this route, it should be indepednant from acpi:
we could have such a button connected to a GPIO on a non-acpi device.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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