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authorCarlos Corbacho <carlos@strangeworlds.co.uk>2008-10-08 21:40:26 +0100
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>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/laptops')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt28
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt b/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt
index 69b5dd4e5a5..2b3a6b5260b 100644
--- a/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt
+++ b/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt
@@ -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
**