[B43]: Support for turning the radio off from software.
This adds support for turning the radio off in software.
That's useful in environments, where you don't want the RF
to radiate any signals, but don't want to bring the interface down.
Cc: Larry Finger <larry.finger@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
index cc528540..b44c9f9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
@@ -2874,6 +2874,21 @@
if (b43_is_mode(wl, IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP))
b43_set_beacon_int(dev, conf->beacon_int);
+ if (!!conf->radio_enabled != phy->radio_on) {
+ if (conf->radio_enabled) {
+ b43_radio_turn_on(dev);
+ b43info(dev->wl, "Radio turned on by software\n");
+ if (!dev->radio_hw_enable) {
+ b43info(dev->wl, "The hardware RF-kill button "
+ "still turns the radio physically off. "
+ "Press the button to turn it on.\n");
+ }
+ } else {
+ b43_radio_turn_off(dev);
+ b43info(dev->wl, "Radio turned off by software\n");
+ }
+ }
+
spin_lock_irqsave(&wl->irq_lock, flags);
b43_interrupt_enable(dev, savedirqs);
mmiowb();
@@ -3218,6 +3233,8 @@
phy->aci_wlan_automatic = 0;
phy->aci_hw_rssi = 0;
+ phy->radio_off_context.valid = 0;
+
lo = phy->lo_control;
if (lo) {
memset(lo, 0, sizeof(*(phy->lo_control)));