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Commit a99f461b authored by Robert Greenwalt's avatar Robert Greenwalt
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Don't require WAKE_LOCK permission to enable wifi 

The process for starting wifi was using a wakelock around a message-pass and this was causing
an exception for meer mortals (who don't have WAKE_LOCK permission).

bug: 1750535
parent 9a24bc56

services/java/com/android/server/WifiService.java

+4 −0
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@@ -295,7 +295,11 @@ public class WifiService extends IWifiManager.Stub { 
        if (mWifiHandler == null) return false;



        synchronized (mWifiHandler) {

            // caller may not have WAKE_LOCK permission - it's not required here

            long ident = Binder.clearCallingIdentity();

            sWakeLock.acquire();

            Binder.restoreCallingIdentity(ident);



            mLastEnableUid = Binder.getCallingUid();

            // set a flag if the user is enabling Wifi while in airplane mode

            mAirplaneModeOverwridden = (enable && isAirplaneModeOn() && isAirplaneToggleable());