Cc: <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>, <ath6kl-devel@qca.qualcomm.com>
From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: Ulf Samuelsson <ntp@emagii.com>
Subject: Re: ath6kl_sdio blocked by RFKILL
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Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2013 15:34:21 +0300
In-Reply-To: <51A4C6D6.1020002@emagii.com> (Ulf Samuelsson's message of "Tue,
	28 May 2013 17:01:42 +0200")
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Ulf Samuelsson <ntp@emagii.com> writes:

> Have built the ath6kl_sdio driver for an Cortex-A5 chip using the
> linux-3.6.9 kernel
> File system built using Yocto  and Busybox RF-Kill.
>
> Kernel Config contains:
>
> CONFIG_RFKILL=m
> CONFIG_RFKILL_LEDS=y
> CONFIG_RFKILL_INPUT=y
> # CONFIG_RFKILL_GPIO is not set
>
> When I do
>
> # ifconfig wlan0 up.
>
> I get the error message:
>
> ifconfig: SIOCSIFFLAGS: Operation not possible due to RF-kill
>
> If I run "rfkill list" I get
>
> 1: phy1: wlan
>         Soft blocked: yes
>         Hard blocked: no
>
>
> If I try to unblock using "rfkill unblock all" or "wifi" or "wlan",
> the soft block remains.

Have you tried "rfkill unblock 1"?

-- 
Kalle Valo