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authorCarlos Corbacho <carlos@strangeworlds.co.uk>2008-10-08 16:40:26 -0400
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2008-10-08 16:56:04 -0400
commit7d9a06de616f69374dab00396f27cf00962a72c9 (patch)
tree7d3b3221372b67a7fbf5d31cf20a5c51170814a8 /Documentation/laptops
parent0606e1abfcb66c3a29722162f5d2c7ad8b638237 (diff)
acer-wmi: Remove wireless and bluetooth sysfs entries
These are now replaced by the rfkill interface. Signed-off-by: Carlos Corbacho <carlos@strangeworlds.co.uk> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt b/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt
index 69b5dd4e5a59..2b3a6b5260bf 100644
--- a/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt
+++ b/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
1Acer Laptop WMI Extras Driver 1Acer Laptop WMI Extras Driver
2http://code.google.com/p/aceracpi 2http://code.google.com/p/aceracpi
3Version 0.1 3Version 0.2
49th February 2008 418th August 2008
5 5
6Copyright 2007-2008 Carlos Corbacho <carlos@strangeworlds.co.uk> 6Copyright 2007-2008 Carlos Corbacho <carlos@strangeworlds.co.uk>
7 7
@@ -87,17 +87,7 @@ acer-wmi come with built-in wireless. However, should you feel so inclined to
87ever wish to remove the card, or swap it out at some point, please get in touch 87ever wish to remove the card, or swap it out at some point, please get in touch
88with me, as we may well be able to gain some data on wireless card detection. 88with me, as we may well be able to gain some data on wireless card detection.
89 89
90To read the status of the wireless radio (0=off, 1=on): 90The wireless radio is exposed through rfkill.
91cat /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/wireless
92
93To enable the wireless radio:
94echo 1 > /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/wireless
95
96To disable the wireless radio:
97echo 0 > /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/wireless
98
99To set the state of the wireless radio when loading acer-wmi, pass:
100wireless=X (where X is 0 or 1)
101 91
102Bluetooth 92Bluetooth
103********* 93*********
@@ -117,17 +107,7 @@ For the adventurously minded - if you want to buy an internal bluetooth
117module off the internet that is compatible with your laptop and fit it, then 107module off the internet that is compatible with your laptop and fit it, then
118it will work just fine with acer-wmi. 108it will work just fine with acer-wmi.
119 109
120To read the status of the bluetooth module (0=off, 1=on): 110Bluetooth is exposed through rfkill.
121cat /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/wireless
122
123To enable the bluetooth module:
124echo 1 > /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/bluetooth
125
126To disable the bluetooth module:
127echo 0 > /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/bluetooth
128
129To set the state of the bluetooth module when loading acer-wmi, pass:
130bluetooth=X (where X is 0 or 1)
131 111
1323G 1123G
133** 113**