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Re: rfkill problems with kernel 2.6.29.2

 

On Thursday 07 May 2009 22:53:49 Bernd Eggink wrote:
> Hi,
>
> it appears that in kernel 2.6.29.2 the behaviour of the rfkill subsystem
> has changed. Under 2.6.29.2 I could trigger a suspend-to-ram, then wake
> up the system, and everything continued smoothly.
>
> Under 2.6.29.2 strange things happen after a wake-up:
>
> * Wlan and bluetooth power, which had been off before suspend, suddenly
> are ON.
>
> * The numbering of the links in /sys/class/rfkill has changed. Formerly
> rfkill1, rfkill2..., now something like rfkill10, rfkill11... The
> numbers increase with every suspend.

that sounds more like a bug in the sony-laptop module. I think it's re-
registering rfkill instances on resume, which is likely not correct.

Are you using the stock module from the 2.6.29.2 kernel or mine?

regards,
matthias



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