On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:01:24 +0300
Nick Kossifidis [off-list ref] wrote:

Add a module parameter to disable hw rf kill (GPIO interrupt) because
in some cases when the card doesn't come with the laptop, EEPROM
configuration doesn't match laptop's configuration and rf kill
interrupt always fires up and disables hw. I thought of moving this
to debugfs and make it per-card but this way it's easier for users
and distros to handle.

Signed-off-by: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@gmail.com>

Tested-by: Pavel Roskin <redacted>

Tested on 2 cards in Mikrotik RB-14 adapter.  One was OK without the
patch.  The other was shown as hard-blocked by rfkill and didn't work.
With the rfkill_disable=1, both cards work.  Soft rfkill is still
working properly.

Please consider a parameter name that indicates that only hard rfkill is
affected, for instance "no_hw_rfkill".

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin