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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-10-23 10:20:36 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-10-23 10:20:36 -0700
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Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6
* 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6: (123 commits) dock: make dock driver not a module ACPI: fix ia64 build warning ACPI: hack around sysfs warning with link order ACPI suspend: fix build warning when CONFIG_ACPI_SLEEP=n intel_menlo: fix build warning panasonic-laptop: fix build ACPICA: Update version to 20080926 ACPICA: Add support for zero-length buffer-to-string conversions ACPICA: New: Validation for predefined ACPI methods/objects ACPICA: Fix for implicit return compatibility ACPICA: Fixed a couple memory leaks associated with "implicit return" ACPICA: Optimize buffer allocation procedure ACPICA: Fix possible memory leak, error exit path ACPICA: Fix fault after mem allocation failure in AML parser ACPICA: Remove unused ACPI register bit definition ACPICA: Update version to 20080829 ACPICA: Fix possible memory leak in acpi_ns_get_external_pathname ACPICA: Cleanup for internal Reference Object ACPICA: Update comments - no functional changes ACPICA: Update for Reference ACPI_OPERAND_OBJECT ...
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
Acer Laptop WMI Extras Driver
http://code.google.com/p/aceracpi
-Version 0.1
-9th February 2008
+Version 0.2
+18th August 2008
Copyright 2007-2008 Carlos Corbacho <carlos@strangeworlds.co.uk>
@@ -87,17 +87,7 @@ acer-wmi come with built-in wireless. However, should you feel so inclined to
ever wish to remove the card, or swap it out at some point, please get in touch
with me, as we may well be able to gain some data on wireless card detection.
-To read the status of the wireless radio (0=off, 1=on):
-cat /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/wireless
-
-To enable the wireless radio:
-echo 1 > /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/wireless
-
-To disable the wireless radio:
-echo 0 > /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/wireless
-
-To set the state of the wireless radio when loading acer-wmi, pass:
-wireless=X (where X is 0 or 1)
+The wireless radio is exposed through rfkill.
Bluetooth
*********
@@ -117,17 +107,7 @@ For the adventurously minded - if you want to buy an internal bluetooth
module off the internet that is compatible with your laptop and fit it, then
it will work just fine with acer-wmi.
-To read the status of the bluetooth module (0=off, 1=on):
-cat /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/wireless
-
-To enable the bluetooth module:
-echo 1 > /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/bluetooth
-
-To disable the bluetooth module:
-echo 0 > /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/bluetooth
-
-To set the state of the bluetooth module when loading acer-wmi, pass:
-bluetooth=X (where X is 0 or 1)
+Bluetooth is exposed through rfkill.
3G
**