Bug#631664: Wishlist: Add support for software-rf-switch in Fujitsu-Siemens notebook

[Tino Schmidt <mailtinoshomepage@gmx.net>]

> On Mon, 2011-10-31 at 18:30 +0100, Tino Schmidt wrote:
>    
> > > On Sun, 2011-10-16 at 22:25 +0200, Tino Schmidt wrote:
> > > [...]
> > >
> > >        
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I'm sorry for the long delay but I can use the laptop only on weekend.
> > > > Here is the output:
> > > >
> > > > # modprobe wistron_btns force=1
> > > > FATAL: Error inserting wistron_btns
> > > > (/lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686/kernel/drivers/input/misc/wistron_btns.ko):
> > > > No such device
> > > >
> > > >          
> > > It looks like this model is rather different, maybe not a Wistron design
> > > at all.
> > >
> > > I would prefer you to test against Linux 3.0, but it appears that the
> > > model detection has not changed since 2.6.26.
> > >
> > >
> > >        
> > > > # dmesg
> > > > [  168.628474] wistron_btns: BIOS entry point not found
> > > >
> > > > and
> > > > # grep . /sys/class/dmi/id/*_{vendor,name,version}
> > > > /sys/class/dmi/id/bios_vendor:FUJITSU SIEMENS
> > > > /sys/class/dmi/id/board_vendor:FUJITSU SIEMENS
> > > > /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_vendor:FUJITSU SIEMENS
> > > > /sys/class/dmi/id/sys_vendor:FUJITSU SIEMENS
> > > > /sys/class/dmi/id/board_name:AMILO A1655
> > > > /sys/class/dmi/id/product_name:AMILO A Series
> > > > /sys/class/dmi/id/bios_version:1.0C-8044-8A20
> > > > /sys/class/dmi/id/board_version:Rev0.4b
> > > > /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_version:N/A
> > > > /sys/class/dmi/id/product_version:0100
> > > >
> > > >          
> > > Please build and test the attached driver (make&&   insmod
> > > amilo-rfkill.ko).  It provides a standard rfkill device which you can
> > > control with e.g. the 'rfkill' command, and will only bind to specific
> > > models.
> > >
> > > If this works, I'll submit the code upstream.
> > >
> > > Ben.
> > >
> > >
> > >        
> > Hi Ben,
> > Thank you for your code!
> >
> > Before I built the module (Kernel 2.6.32) I had to insert the include
> > line #include<asm/io.h>  ( ->  inb()-function ?)
> >      
> That should be<linux/io.h>, actually.
>
>    
> > With Kernel 2.6.26 I couldn't even built the module.
> >
> > But loading of the module failed:
> > # insmod amilo-rfkill.ko
> > insmod: error inserting 'amilo-rfkill.ko': -1 No such device
> >      
> Sorry, I made the driver look for product name "AMILO A1655" but that is
> actually the board name.  Could you try changing DMI_PRODUCT_NAME to
> DMI_BOARD_NAME?
>
>    
Yep, that's it. Runs fine!