[PATCH 0/2] Add rfkill for WLAN

Werner Almesberger werner at openmoko.org
Fri Jan 16 11:52:15 CET 2009


Andy Green wrote:
> Werner sorry I am confused now.  Elsewhere you are recommending against
> using rfkill for WLAN?

No, I'm not recommending against using rfkill. If you want to
suppress RF transmission in a reliable way, e.g., because you're
on a plane or about to enter an ICU, rfkill is a good choice.

I'm only saying that there are better choices than rfkill if
you're looking for a power saving mechanism.

- Werner



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