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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
index 9bb40b002fad..02207fa62675 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ static int modparam_fastchanswitch;
module_param_named(fastchanswitch, modparam_fastchanswitch, bool, S_IRUGO);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(fastchanswitch, "Enable fast channel switching for AR2413/AR5413 radios.");
+static int ath5k_modparam_no_hw_rfkill_switch;
+module_param_named(no_hw_rfkill_switch, ath5k_modparam_no_hw_rfkill_switch,
+ bool, S_IRUGO);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(no_hw_rfkill_switch, "Ignore the GPIO RFKill switch state");
+
/* Module info */
MODULE_AUTHOR("Jiri Slaby");
@@ -2635,7 +2640,8 @@ int ath5k_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
if (ret)
goto done;
- ath5k_rfkill_hw_start(ah);
+ if (!ath5k_modparam_no_hw_rfkill_switch)
+ ath5k_rfkill_hw_start(ah);
/*
* Reset the key cache since some parts do not reset the
@@ -2719,7 +2725,8 @@ void ath5k_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
cancel_delayed_work_sync(&ah->tx_complete_work);
- ath5k_rfkill_hw_stop(ah);
+ if (!ath5k_modparam_no_hw_rfkill_switch)
+ ath5k_rfkill_hw_stop(ah);
}
/*