Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932380Ab2ENUWM (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 May 2012 16:22:12 -0400 Received: from ausc60pc101.us.dell.com ([143.166.85.206]:6961 "EHLO ausc60pc101.us.dell.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932340Ab2ENUV4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 May 2012 16:21:56 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 583 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 14 May 2012 16:21:55 EDT X-Loopcount0: from 10.9.160.253 Message-ID: <4FB16659.6040704@dell.com> Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 15:08:57 -0500 From: Mario Limonciello Organization: Dell Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:11.0) Gecko/20120410 Thunderbird/11.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Matthew Garrett CC: Kamal Mostafa , "platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] dell-laptop: rfkill blacklist Dell XPS 13z, 15z References: <1337023652-11661-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> <20120514193718.GA6438@srcf.ucam.org> In-Reply-To: <20120514193718.GA6438@srcf.ucam.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 721 Lines: 14 On 05/14/2012 02:37 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > What does "Improper BIOS interaction" mean? What's the proper BIOS interaction? These platforms are not obeying the smbios interface specs for turning on and off radios. It's not currently expected that the interaction will improve during the lifetime of these platforms. If it does, then this can be adjusted to only apply to the BIOS versions before the fix. -- *Mario Limonciello* Linux Engineer *Dell*| OS Engineering -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/